Q: Is 1,742,572 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,742,572 is a composite number.

Why is 1,742,572 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 1,742,572 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 23 26 31 46 47 52 62 92 94 124 188 299 403 598 611 713 806 1,081 1,196 1,222 1,426 1,457 1,612 2,162 2,444 2,852 2,914 4,324 5,828 9,269 14,053 18,538 18,941 28,106 33,511 37,076 37,882 56,212 67,022 75,764 134,044 435,643 871,286 and 1,742,572, with no remainder.

Since 1,742,572 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,742,572, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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