Q: Is 1,183,392 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,183,392 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 1,183,392 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 28 32 36 42 48 56 63 72 84 96 112 126 144 168 224 252 288 336 504 587 672 1,008 1,174 1,761 2,016 2,348 3,522 4,109 4,696 5,283 7,044 8,218 9,392 10,566 12,327 14,088 16,436 18,784 21,132 24,654 28,176 32,872 36,981 42,264 49,308 56,352 65,744 73,962 84,528 98,616 131,488 147,924 169,056 197,232 295,848 394,464 591,696 and 1,183,392, with no remainder.

Since 1,183,392 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,183,392, 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).