Q: Is 1,073,340 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,073,340 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 1,073,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 67 89 90 134 178 180 201 267 268 335 356 402 445 534 603 670 801 804 890 1,005 1,068 1,206 1,335 1,340 1,602 1,780 2,010 2,412 2,670 3,015 3,204 4,005 4,020 5,340 5,963 6,030 8,010 11,926 12,060 16,020 17,889 23,852 29,815 35,778 53,667 59,630 71,556 89,445 107,334 119,260 178,890 214,668 268,335 357,780 536,670 and 1,073,340, with no remainder.

Since 1,073,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,073,340, 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).