Q: Is 1,080,360 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,080,360 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 1,080,360 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 60 72 90 120 180 360 3,001 6,002 9,003 12,004 15,005 18,006 24,008 27,009 30,010 36,012 45,015 54,018 60,020 72,024 90,030 108,036 120,040 135,045 180,060 216,072 270,090 360,120 540,180 and 1,080,360, with no remainder.

Since 1,080,360 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,080,360, 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).