Q: Is 1,134,168 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,134,168 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 1,134,168 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 43 56 84 86 129 157 168 172 258 301 314 344 471 516 602 628 903 942 1,032 1,099 1,204 1,256 1,806 1,884 2,198 2,408 3,297 3,612 3,768 4,396 6,594 6,751 7,224 8,792 13,188 13,502 20,253 26,376 27,004 40,506 47,257 54,008 81,012 94,514 141,771 162,024 189,028 283,542 378,056 567,084 and 1,134,168, with no remainder.

Since 1,134,168 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,134,168, 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).