Q: Is 1,165,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,165,800 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 1,165,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 29 30 40 50 58 60 67 75 87 100 116 120 134 145 150 174 200 201 232 268 290 300 335 348 402 435 536 580 600 670 696 725 804 870 1,005 1,160 1,340 1,450 1,608 1,675 1,740 1,943 2,010 2,175 2,680 2,900 3,350 3,480 3,886 4,020 4,350 5,025 5,800 5,829 6,700 7,772 8,040 8,700 9,715 10,050 11,658 13,400 15,544 17,400 19,430 20,100 23,316 29,145 38,860 40,200 46,632 48,575 58,290 77,720 97,150 116,580 145,725 194,300 233,160 291,450 388,600 582,900 and 1,165,800, with no remainder.

Since 1,165,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,165,800, 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).