Q: Is 1,163,335 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,163,335 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 1,163,335 can be evenly divided by 1 5 29 71 113 145 355 565 2,059 3,277 8,023 10,295 16,385 40,115 232,667 and 1,163,335, with no remainder.

Since 1,163,335 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,163,335, 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).