Q: Is 1,304,424 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,304,424 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 1,304,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 27 33 36 44 54 61 66 72 81 88 99 108 122 132 162 183 198 216 243 244 264 297 324 366 396 486 488 549 594 648 671 732 792 891 972 1,098 1,188 1,342 1,464 1,647 1,782 1,944 2,013 2,196 2,376 2,673 2,684 3,294 3,564 4,026 4,392 4,941 5,346 5,368 6,039 6,588 7,128 8,052 9,882 10,692 12,078 13,176 14,823 16,104 18,117 19,764 21,384 24,156 29,646 36,234 39,528 48,312 54,351 59,292 72,468 108,702 118,584 144,936 163,053 217,404 326,106 434,808 652,212 and 1,304,424, with no remainder.

Since 1,304,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,304,424, 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).