Q: Is 1,177,050 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,177,050 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 1,177,050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 19 21 25 30 35 38 42 50 57 59 70 75 95 105 114 118 133 150 175 177 190 210 266 285 295 350 354 399 413 475 525 570 590 665 798 826 885 950 1,050 1,121 1,239 1,330 1,425 1,475 1,770 1,995 2,065 2,242 2,478 2,850 2,950 3,325 3,363 3,990 4,130 4,425 5,605 6,195 6,650 6,726 7,847 8,850 9,975 10,325 11,210 12,390 15,694 16,815 19,950 20,650 23,541 28,025 30,975 33,630 39,235 47,082 56,050 61,950 78,470 84,075 117,705 168,150 196,175 235,410 392,350 588,525 and 1,177,050, with no remainder.

Since 1,177,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,177,050, 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).