Q: Is 1,032,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,032,400 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 1,032,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 29 40 50 58 80 89 100 116 145 178 200 232 290 356 400 445 464 580 712 725 890 1,160 1,424 1,450 1,780 2,225 2,320 2,581 2,900 3,560 4,450 5,162 5,800 7,120 8,900 10,324 11,600 12,905 17,800 20,648 25,810 35,600 41,296 51,620 64,525 103,240 129,050 206,480 258,100 516,200 and 1,032,400, with no remainder.

Since 1,032,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,032,400, 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).