Q: Is 1,204,896 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,204,896 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 1,204,896 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 12 14 16 21 22 24 28 32 33 42 44 48 56 66 77 84 88 96 112 132 154 163 168 176 224 231 264 308 326 336 352 462 489 528 616 652 672 924 978 1,056 1,141 1,232 1,304 1,793 1,848 1,956 2,282 2,464 2,608 3,423 3,586 3,696 3,912 4,564 5,216 5,379 6,846 7,172 7,392 7,824 9,128 10,758 12,551 13,692 14,344 15,648 18,256 21,516 25,102 27,384 28,688 36,512 37,653 43,032 50,204 54,768 57,376 75,306 86,064 100,408 109,536 150,612 172,128 200,816 301,224 401,632 602,448 and 1,204,896, with no remainder.

Since 1,204,896 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,204,896, 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).