Q: Is 1,316,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,316,304 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 1,316,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 27 33 36 44 48 54 66 72 88 99 108 132 144 176 198 216 264 277 297 396 432 528 554 594 792 831 1,108 1,188 1,584 1,662 2,216 2,376 2,493 3,047 3,324 4,432 4,752 4,986 6,094 6,648 7,479 9,141 9,972 12,188 13,296 14,958 18,282 19,944 24,376 27,423 29,916 36,564 39,888 48,752 54,846 59,832 73,128 82,269 109,692 119,664 146,256 164,538 219,384 329,076 438,768 658,152 and 1,316,304, with no remainder.

Since 1,316,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,316,304, 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).