Q: Is 1,062,048 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,062,048 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 1,062,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 16 23 24 26 32 37 39 46 48 52 69 74 78 92 96 104 111 138 148 156 184 208 222 276 296 299 312 368 416 444 481 552 592 598 624 736 851 888 897 962 1,104 1,184 1,196 1,248 1,443 1,702 1,776 1,794 1,924 2,208 2,392 2,553 2,886 3,404 3,552 3,588 3,848 4,784 5,106 5,772 6,808 7,176 7,696 9,568 10,212 11,063 11,544 13,616 14,352 15,392 20,424 22,126 23,088 27,232 28,704 33,189 40,848 44,252 46,176 66,378 81,696 88,504 132,756 177,008 265,512 354,016 531,024 and 1,062,048, with no remainder.

Since 1,062,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,062,048, 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).