Q: Is 1,162,980 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,162,980 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 1,162,980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 12 13 14 15 18 20 21 26 28 30 35 36 39 42 45 52 60 63 65 70 71 78 84 90 91 105 117 126 130 140 142 156 180 182 195 210 213 234 252 260 273 284 315 355 364 390 420 426 455 468 497 546 585 630 639 710 780 819 852 910 923 994 1,065 1,092 1,170 1,260 1,278 1,365 1,420 1,491 1,638 1,820 1,846 1,988 2,130 2,340 2,485 2,556 2,730 2,769 2,982 3,195 3,276 3,692 4,095 4,260 4,473 4,615 4,970 5,460 5,538 5,964 6,390 6,461 7,455 8,190 8,307 8,946 9,230 9,940 11,076 12,780 12,922 13,845 14,910 16,380 16,614 17,892 18,460 19,383 22,365 25,844 27,690 29,820 32,305 33,228 38,766 41,535 44,730 55,380 58,149 64,610 77,532 83,070 89,460 96,915 116,298 129,220 166,140 193,830 232,596 290,745 387,660 581,490 and 1,162,980, with no remainder.

Since 1,162,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,162,980, 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).