Q: Is 1,292,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,292,100 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 1,292,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 59 60 73 75 100 118 146 150 177 219 236 292 295 300 354 365 438 590 708 730 876 885 1,095 1,180 1,460 1,475 1,770 1,825 2,190 2,950 3,540 3,650 4,307 4,380 4,425 5,475 5,900 7,300 8,614 8,850 10,950 12,921 17,228 17,700 21,535 21,900 25,842 43,070 51,684 64,605 86,140 107,675 129,210 215,350 258,420 323,025 430,700 646,050 and 1,292,100, with no remainder.

Since 1,292,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,292,100, 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).