Q: Is 1,125,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,125,800 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 1,125,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 25 26 40 50 52 65 100 104 130 200 260 325 433 520 650 866 1,300 1,732 2,165 2,600 3,464 4,330 5,629 8,660 10,825 11,258 17,320 21,650 22,516 28,145 43,300 45,032 56,290 86,600 112,580 140,725 225,160 281,450 562,900 and 1,125,800, with no remainder.

Since 1,125,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,125,800, 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).