Q: Is 1,187,520 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,187,520 is a composite number.

Why is 1,187,520 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 1,187,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 64 80 96 120 160 192 240 320 480 960 1,237 2,474 3,711 4,948 6,185 7,422 9,896 12,370 14,844 18,555 19,792 24,740 29,688 37,110 39,584 49,480 59,376 74,220 79,168 98,960 118,752 148,440 197,920 237,504 296,880 395,840 593,760 and 1,187,520, with no remainder.

Since 1,187,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,187,520, 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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