Q: Is 1,049,664 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,049,664 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 1,049,664 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 12 14 16 21 22 24 28 32 33 42 44 48 56 64 66 71 77 84 88 96 112 132 142 154 168 176 192 213 224 231 264 284 308 336 352 426 448 462 497 528 568 616 672 704 781 852 924 994 1,056 1,136 1,232 1,344 1,491 1,562 1,704 1,848 1,988 2,112 2,272 2,343 2,464 2,982 3,124 3,408 3,696 3,976 4,544 4,686 4,928 5,467 5,964 6,248 6,816 7,392 7,952 9,372 10,934 11,928 12,496 13,632 14,784 15,904 16,401 18,744 21,868 23,856 24,992 31,808 32,802 37,488 43,736 47,712 49,984 65,604 74,976 87,472 95,424 131,208 149,952 174,944 262,416 349,888 524,832 and 1,049,664, with no remainder.

Since 1,049,664 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,049,664, 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).