Q: Is 1,116,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,116,500 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 1,116,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 11 14 20 22 25 28 29 35 44 50 55 58 70 77 100 110 116 125 140 145 154 175 203 220 250 275 290 308 319 350 385 406 500 550 580 638 700 725 770 812 875 1,015 1,100 1,276 1,375 1,450 1,540 1,595 1,750 1,925 2,030 2,233 2,750 2,900 3,190 3,500 3,625 3,850 4,060 4,466 5,075 5,500 6,380 7,250 7,700 7,975 8,932 9,625 10,150 11,165 14,500 15,950 19,250 20,300 22,330 25,375 31,900 38,500 39,875 44,660 50,750 55,825 79,750 101,500 111,650 159,500 223,300 279,125 558,250 and 1,116,500, with no remainder.

Since 1,116,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,116,500, 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).