Q: Is 1,244,320 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,244,320 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 1,244,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 11 14 16 20 22 28 32 35 40 44 55 56 70 77 80 88 101 110 112 140 154 160 176 202 220 224 280 308 352 385 404 440 505 560 616 707 770 808 880 1,010 1,111 1,120 1,232 1,414 1,540 1,616 1,760 2,020 2,222 2,464 2,828 3,080 3,232 3,535 4,040 4,444 5,555 5,656 6,160 7,070 7,777 8,080 8,888 11,110 11,312 12,320 14,140 15,554 16,160 17,776 22,220 22,624 28,280 31,108 35,552 38,885 44,440 56,560 62,216 77,770 88,880 113,120 124,432 155,540 177,760 248,864 311,080 622,160 and 1,244,320, with no remainder.

Since 1,244,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,244,320, 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).