Q: Is 1,040,060 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,040,060 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 1,040,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 17 19 20 23 28 34 35 38 46 68 70 76 85 92 95 115 119 133 140 161 170 190 230 238 266 322 323 340 380 391 437 460 476 532 595 644 646 665 782 805 874 1,190 1,292 1,330 1,564 1,610 1,615 1,748 1,955 2,185 2,261 2,380 2,660 2,737 3,059 3,220 3,230 3,910 4,370 4,522 5,474 6,118 6,460 7,429 7,820 8,740 9,044 10,948 11,305 12,236 13,685 14,858 15,295 22,610 27,370 29,716 30,590 37,145 45,220 52,003 54,740 61,180 74,290 104,006 148,580 208,012 260,015 520,030 and 1,040,060, with no remainder.

Since 1,040,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,040,060, 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).