Q: Is 1,026,432 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,026,432 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 1,026,432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 27 32 33 36 44 48 54 64 66 72 81 88 96 99 108 128 132 144 162 176 192 198 216 243 264 288 297 324 352 384 396 432 486 528 576 594 648 704 729 792 864 891 972 1,056 1,152 1,188 1,296 1,408 1,458 1,584 1,728 1,782 1,944 2,112 2,376 2,592 2,673 2,916 3,168 3,456 3,564 3,888 4,224 4,752 5,184 5,346 5,832 6,336 7,128 7,776 8,019 9,504 10,368 10,692 11,664 12,672 14,256 15,552 16,038 19,008 21,384 23,328 28,512 31,104 32,076 38,016 42,768 46,656 57,024 64,152 85,536 93,312 114,048 128,304 171,072 256,608 342,144 513,216 and 1,026,432, with no remainder.

Since 1,026,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,026,432, 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).