Q: Is 1,163,088 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,163,088 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 1,163,088 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 41 48 72 82 123 144 164 197 246 328 369 394 492 591 656 738 788 984 1,182 1,476 1,576 1,773 1,968 2,364 2,952 3,152 3,546 4,728 5,904 7,092 8,077 9,456 14,184 16,154 24,231 28,368 32,308 48,462 64,616 72,693 96,924 129,232 145,386 193,848 290,772 387,696 581,544 and 1,163,088, with no remainder.

Since 1,163,088 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,163,088, 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).