Q: Is 1,125,540 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,125,540 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 1,125,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 13 15 18 20 26 30 36 37 39 45 52 60 65 74 78 90 111 117 130 148 156 169 180 185 195 222 234 260 333 338 370 390 444 468 481 507 555 585 666 676 740 780 845 962 1,014 1,110 1,170 1,332 1,443 1,521 1,665 1,690 1,924 2,028 2,220 2,340 2,405 2,535 2,886 3,042 3,330 3,380 4,329 4,810 5,070 5,772 6,084 6,253 6,660 7,215 7,605 8,658 9,620 10,140 12,506 14,430 15,210 17,316 18,759 21,645 25,012 28,860 30,420 31,265 37,518 43,290 56,277 62,530 75,036 86,580 93,795 112,554 125,060 187,590 225,108 281,385 375,180 562,770 and 1,125,540, with no remainder.

Since 1,125,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,125,540, 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).