Q: Is 1,213,520 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,213,520 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 1,213,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 11 14 16 20 22 28 35 40 44 55 56 70 77 80 88 110 112 140 154 176 197 220 280 308 385 394 440 560 616 770 788 880 985 1,232 1,379 1,540 1,576 1,970 2,167 2,758 3,080 3,152 3,940 4,334 5,516 6,160 6,895 7,880 8,668 10,835 11,032 13,790 15,169 15,760 17,336 21,670 22,064 27,580 30,338 34,672 43,340 55,160 60,676 75,845 86,680 110,320 121,352 151,690 173,360 242,704 303,380 606,760 and 1,213,520, with no remainder.

Since 1,213,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,213,520, 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).