Q: Is 1,035,276 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,035,276 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 1,035,276 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 23 31 33 44 46 62 66 69 92 93 121 124 132 138 186 242 253 276 341 363 372 484 506 682 713 726 759 1,012 1,023 1,364 1,426 1,452 1,518 2,046 2,139 2,783 2,852 3,036 3,751 4,092 4,278 5,566 7,502 7,843 8,349 8,556 11,132 11,253 15,004 15,686 16,698 22,506 23,529 31,372 33,396 45,012 47,058 86,273 94,116 172,546 258,819 345,092 517,638 and 1,035,276, with no remainder.

Since 1,035,276 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,035,276, 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).