Q: Is 1,184,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,184,700 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 1,184,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 20 22 25 30 33 44 50 55 60 66 75 100 110 132 150 165 220 275 300 330 359 550 660 718 825 1,077 1,100 1,436 1,650 1,795 2,154 3,300 3,590 3,949 4,308 5,385 7,180 7,898 8,975 10,770 11,847 15,796 17,950 19,745 21,540 23,694 26,925 35,900 39,490 47,388 53,850 59,235 78,980 98,725 107,700 118,470 197,450 236,940 296,175 394,900 592,350 and 1,184,700, with no remainder.

Since 1,184,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,184,700, 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).