Q: Is 1,112,616 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,112,616 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 1,112,616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 17 18 24 27 34 36 51 54 68 72 81 101 102 108 136 153 162 202 204 216 303 306 324 404 408 459 606 612 648 808 909 918 1,212 1,224 1,377 1,717 1,818 1,836 2,424 2,727 2,754 3,434 3,636 3,672 5,151 5,454 5,508 6,868 7,272 8,181 10,302 10,908 11,016 13,736 15,453 16,362 20,604 21,816 30,906 32,724 41,208 46,359 61,812 65,448 92,718 123,624 139,077 185,436 278,154 370,872 556,308 and 1,112,616, with no remainder.

Since 1,112,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,112,616, 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).