Q: Is 1,135,128 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,135,128 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 1,135,128 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 47,297 94,594 141,891 189,188 283,782 378,376 567,564 and 1,135,128, with no remainder.

Since 1,135,128 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,135,128, 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).