Q: Is 940,536 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 940,536 is a composite number.

Why is 940,536 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 940,536 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 13,063 26,126 39,189 52,252 78,378 104,504 117,567 156,756 235,134 313,512 470,268 and 940,536, with no remainder.

Since 940,536 cannot be divided by just 1 and 940,536, 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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