Q: Is 1,201,088 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,201,088 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 1,201,088 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 49 56 64 98 112 196 224 383 392 448 766 784 1,532 1,568 2,681 3,064 3,136 5,362 6,128 10,724 12,256 18,767 21,448 24,512 37,534 42,896 75,068 85,792 150,136 171,584 300,272 600,544 and 1,201,088, with no remainder.

Since 1,201,088 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,201,088, 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).