Q: Is 1,188,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,188,300 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 1,188,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 17 20 25 30 34 50 51 60 68 75 85 100 102 150 170 204 233 255 300 340 425 466 510 699 850 932 1,020 1,165 1,275 1,398 1,700 2,330 2,550 2,796 3,495 3,961 4,660 5,100 5,825 6,990 7,922 11,650 11,883 13,980 15,844 17,475 19,805 23,300 23,766 34,950 39,610 47,532 59,415 69,900 79,220 99,025 118,830 198,050 237,660 297,075 396,100 594,150 and 1,188,300, with no remainder.

Since 1,188,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,188,300, 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).