Q: Is 1,163,354 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,163,354 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 1,163,354 can be evenly divided by 1 2 37 74 79 158 199 398 2,923 5,846 7,363 14,726 15,721 31,442 581,677 and 1,163,354, with no remainder.

Since 1,163,354 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,163,354, 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).