Q: Is 1,035,552 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,035,552 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 1,035,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 23 24 28 32 42 46 48 56 67 69 84 92 96 112 134 138 161 168 184 201 224 268 276 322 336 368 402 469 483 536 552 644 672 736 804 938 966 1,072 1,104 1,288 1,407 1,541 1,608 1,876 1,932 2,144 2,208 2,576 2,814 3,082 3,216 3,752 3,864 4,623 5,152 5,628 6,164 6,432 7,504 7,728 9,246 10,787 11,256 12,328 15,008 15,456 18,492 21,574 22,512 24,656 32,361 36,984 43,148 45,024 49,312 64,722 73,968 86,296 129,444 147,936 172,592 258,888 345,184 517,776 and 1,035,552, with no remainder.

Since 1,035,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,035,552, 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).