Q: Is 1,164,168 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,164,168 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 1,164,168 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 19 23 24 36 37 38 46 57 69 72 74 76 92 111 114 138 148 152 171 184 207 222 228 276 296 333 342 414 437 444 456 552 666 684 703 828 851 874 888 1,311 1,332 1,368 1,406 1,656 1,702 1,748 2,109 2,553 2,622 2,664 2,812 3,404 3,496 3,933 4,218 5,106 5,244 5,624 6,327 6,808 7,659 7,866 8,436 10,212 10,488 12,654 15,318 15,732 16,169 16,872 20,424 25,308 30,636 31,464 32,338 48,507 50,616 61,272 64,676 97,014 129,352 145,521 194,028 291,042 388,056 582,084 and 1,164,168, with no remainder.

Since 1,164,168 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,164,168, 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).