Q: Is 1,107,456 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,107,456 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 1,107,456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 56 64 84 96 103 112 128 168 192 206 224 256 309 336 384 412 448 512 618 672 721 768 824 896 1,236 1,344 1,442 1,536 1,648 1,792 2,163 2,472 2,688 2,884 3,296 3,584 4,326 4,944 5,376 5,768 6,592 8,652 9,888 10,752 11,536 13,184 17,304 19,776 23,072 26,368 34,608 39,552 46,144 52,736 69,216 79,104 92,288 138,432 158,208 184,576 276,864 369,152 553,728 and 1,107,456, with no remainder.

Since 1,107,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,107,456, 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).