Q: Is 1,246,050 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,246,050 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 1,246,050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 13 15 18 25 26 27 30 39 45 50 54 65 71 75 78 90 117 130 135 142 150 195 213 225 234 270 325 351 355 390 426 450 585 639 650 675 702 710 923 975 1,065 1,170 1,278 1,350 1,755 1,775 1,846 1,917 1,950 2,130 2,769 2,925 3,195 3,510 3,550 3,834 4,615 5,325 5,538 5,850 6,390 8,307 8,775 9,230 9,585 10,650 13,845 15,975 16,614 17,550 19,170 23,075 24,921 27,690 31,950 41,535 46,150 47,925 49,842 69,225 83,070 95,850 124,605 138,450 207,675 249,210 415,350 623,025 and 1,246,050, with no remainder.

Since 1,246,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,246,050, 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).