Q: Is 1,306,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,306,600 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 1,306,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 47 50 94 100 139 188 200 235 278 376 470 556 695 940 1,112 1,175 1,390 1,880 2,350 2,780 3,475 4,700 5,560 6,533 6,950 9,400 13,066 13,900 26,132 27,800 32,665 52,264 65,330 130,660 163,325 261,320 326,650 653,300 and 1,306,600, with no remainder.

Since 1,306,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,306,600, 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).