Q: Is 1,128,611 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,128,611 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 1,128,611 can be evenly divided by 1 11 37 47 59 407 517 649 1,739 2,183 2,773 19,129 24,013 30,503 102,601 and 1,128,611, with no remainder.

Since 1,128,611 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,128,611, 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).