Q: Is 1,306,201 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,306,201 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 1,306,201 can be evenly divided by 1 13 59 131 169 767 1,703 7,729 9,971 22,139 100,477 and 1,306,201, with no remainder.

Since 1,306,201 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,306,201, 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).