Q: Is 1,121,580 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,121,580 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 1,121,580 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 31 36 45 54 60 62 67 90 93 108 124 134 135 155 180 186 201 268 270 279 310 335 372 402 465 540 558 603 620 670 804 837 930 1,005 1,116 1,206 1,340 1,395 1,674 1,809 1,860 2,010 2,077 2,412 2,790 3,015 3,348 3,618 4,020 4,154 4,185 5,580 6,030 6,231 7,236 8,308 8,370 9,045 10,385 12,060 12,462 16,740 18,090 18,693 20,770 24,924 31,155 36,180 37,386 41,540 56,079 62,310 74,772 93,465 112,158 124,620 186,930 224,316 280,395 373,860 560,790 and 1,121,580, with no remainder.

Since 1,121,580 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,121,580, 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).