Q: Is 1,012,704 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,012,704 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 1,012,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 12 14 16 21 22 24 28 32 33 42 44 48 56 66 77 84 88 96 112 132 137 154 168 176 224 231 264 274 308 336 352 411 462 528 548 616 672 822 924 959 1,056 1,096 1,232 1,507 1,644 1,848 1,918 2,192 2,464 2,877 3,014 3,288 3,696 3,836 4,384 4,521 5,754 6,028 6,576 7,392 7,672 9,042 10,549 11,508 12,056 13,152 15,344 18,084 21,098 23,016 24,112 30,688 31,647 36,168 42,196 46,032 48,224 63,294 72,336 84,392 92,064 126,588 144,672 168,784 253,176 337,568 506,352 and 1,012,704, with no remainder.

Since 1,012,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,012,704, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).