Q: Is 1,128,701 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,128,701 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 1,128,701 can be evenly divided by 1 7 383 421 2,681 2,947 161,243 and 1,128,701, with no remainder.

Since 1,128,701 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,128,701, 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).