Q: Is 1,116,720 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,116,720 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 1,116,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 18 20 22 24 27 30 33 36 40 44 45 47 48 54 55 60 66 72 80 88 90 94 99 108 110 120 132 135 141 144 165 176 180 188 198 216 220 235 240 264 270 282 297 330 360 376 396 423 432 440 470 495 517 528 540 564 594 660 705 720 752 792 846 880 940 990 1,034 1,080 1,128 1,188 1,269 1,320 1,410 1,485 1,551 1,584 1,692 1,880 1,980 2,068 2,115 2,160 2,256 2,376 2,538 2,585 2,640 2,820 2,970 3,102 3,384 3,760 3,960 4,136 4,230 4,653 4,752 5,076 5,170 5,640 5,940 6,204 6,345 6,768 7,755 7,920 8,272 8,460 9,306 10,152 10,340 11,280 11,880 12,408 12,690 13,959 15,510 16,920 18,612 20,304 20,680 23,265 23,760 24,816 25,380 27,918 31,020 33,840 37,224 41,360 46,530 50,760 55,836 62,040 69,795 74,448 93,060 101,520 111,672 124,080 139,590 186,120 223,344 279,180 372,240 558,360 and 1,116,720, with no remainder.

Since 1,116,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,116,720, 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).