Q: Is 1,201,465 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,201,465 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 1,201,465 can be evenly divided by 1 5 19 95 12,647 63,235 240,293 and 1,201,465, with no remainder.

Since 1,201,465 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,201,465, 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).