Q: Is 1,183,710 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,183,710 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 1,183,710 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 15 17 22 30 33 34 51 55 66 85 102 110 165 170 187 211 255 330 374 422 510 561 633 935 1,055 1,122 1,266 1,870 2,110 2,321 2,805 3,165 3,587 4,642 5,610 6,330 6,963 7,174 10,761 11,605 13,926 17,935 21,522 23,210 34,815 35,870 39,457 53,805 69,630 78,914 107,610 118,371 197,285 236,742 394,570 591,855 and 1,183,710, with no remainder.

Since 1,183,710 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,183,710, 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).