Q: Is 1,293,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,293,600 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 1,293,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 14 15 16 20 21 22 24 25 28 30 32 33 35 40 42 44 48 49 50 55 56 60 66 70 75 77 80 84 88 96 98 100 105 110 112 120 132 140 147 150 154 160 165 168 175 176 196 200 210 220 224 231 240 245 264 275 280 294 300 308 330 336 350 352 385 392 400 420 440 462 480 490 525 528 539 550 560 588 600 616 660 672 700 735 770 784 800 825 840 880 924 980 1,050 1,056 1,078 1,100 1,120 1,155 1,176 1,200 1,225 1,232 1,320 1,400 1,470 1,540 1,568 1,617 1,650 1,680 1,760 1,848 1,925 1,960 2,100 2,156 2,200 2,310 2,352 2,400 2,450 2,464 2,640 2,695 2,800 2,940 3,080 3,234 3,300 3,360 3,675 3,696 3,850 3,920 4,200 4,312 4,400 4,620 4,704 4,900 5,280 5,390 5,600 5,775 5,880 6,160 6,468 6,600 7,350 7,392 7,700 7,840 8,085 8,400 8,624 8,800 9,240 9,800 10,780 11,550 11,760 12,320 12,936 13,200 13,475 14,700 15,400 16,170 16,800 17,248 18,480 19,600 21,560 23,100 23,520 25,872 26,400 26,950 29,400 30,800 32,340 36,960 39,200 40,425 43,120 46,200 51,744 53,900 58,800 61,600 64,680 80,850 86,240 92,400 107,800 117,600 129,360 161,700 184,800 215,600 258,720 323,400 431,200 646,800 and 1,293,600, with no remainder.

Since 1,293,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,293,600, 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).