Q: Is 1,107,516 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,107,516 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 1,107,516 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 34 51 61 68 89 102 122 178 183 204 244 267 356 366 534 732 1,037 1,068 1,513 2,074 3,026 3,111 4,148 4,539 5,429 6,052 6,222 9,078 10,858 12,444 16,287 18,156 21,716 32,574 65,148 92,293 184,586 276,879 369,172 553,758 and 1,107,516, with no remainder.

Since 1,107,516 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,107,516, 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).