Q: Is 1,988,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,988,472 is a composite number.

Why is 1,988,472 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 1,988,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 29 58 87 116 174 232 348 696 2,857 5,714 8,571 11,428 17,142 22,856 34,284 68,568 82,853 165,706 248,559 331,412 497,118 662,824 994,236 and 1,988,472, with no remainder.

Since 1,988,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,988,472, 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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