Q: Is 1,120,284 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,120,284 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 1,120,284 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 23 27 33 36 41 44 46 54 66 69 82 92 99 108 123 132 138 164 198 207 246 253 276 297 369 396 414 451 492 506 594 621 738 759 828 902 943 1,012 1,107 1,188 1,242 1,353 1,476 1,518 1,804 1,886 2,214 2,277 2,484 2,706 2,829 3,036 3,772 4,059 4,428 4,554 5,412 5,658 6,831 8,118 8,487 9,108 10,373 11,316 12,177 13,662 16,236 16,974 20,746 24,354 25,461 27,324 31,119 33,948 41,492 48,708 50,922 62,238 93,357 101,844 124,476 186,714 280,071 373,428 560,142 and 1,120,284, with no remainder.

Since 1,120,284 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,120,284, 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).