Q: Is 1,988,972 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,988,972 is a composite number.

Why is 1,988,972 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 1,988,972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 37 74 89 148 151 178 302 356 604 3,293 5,587 6,586 11,174 13,172 13,439 22,348 26,878 53,756 497,243 994,486 and 1,988,972, with no remainder.

Since 1,988,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,988,972, 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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