Q: Is 1,122,650 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,122,650 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 1,122,650 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 22,453 44,906 112,265 224,530 561,325 and 1,122,650, with no remainder.

Since 1,122,650 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,122,650, 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).