Q: Is 1,193,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,193,040 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 1,193,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 48 60 72 80 90 120 144 180 240 360 720 1,657 3,314 4,971 6,628 8,285 9,942 13,256 14,913 16,570 19,884 24,855 26,512 29,826 33,140 39,768 49,710 59,652 66,280 74,565 79,536 99,420 119,304 132,560 149,130 198,840 238,608 298,260 397,680 596,520 and 1,193,040, with no remainder.

Since 1,193,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,193,040, 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).