Q: Is 1,046,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,046,248 is a composite number.

Why is 1,046,248 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 1,046,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 17 28 34 49 56 68 98 119 136 157 196 238 314 392 476 628 833 952 1,099 1,256 1,666 2,198 2,669 3,332 4,396 5,338 6,664 7,693 8,792 10,676 15,386 18,683 21,352 30,772 37,366 61,544 74,732 130,781 149,464 261,562 523,124 and 1,046,248, with no remainder.

Since 1,046,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,046,248, 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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