Q: Is 1,322,244 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,322,244 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 1,322,244 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 11 12 14 18 21 22 27 28 33 36 42 44 53 54 63 66 77 81 84 99 106 108 126 132 154 159 162 189 198 212 231 252 297 308 318 324 371 378 396 462 477 567 583 594 636 693 742 756 891 924 954 1,113 1,134 1,166 1,188 1,386 1,431 1,484 1,749 1,782 1,908 2,079 2,226 2,268 2,332 2,772 2,862 3,339 3,498 3,564 4,081 4,158 4,293 4,452 5,247 5,724 6,237 6,678 6,996 8,162 8,316 8,586 10,017 10,494 12,243 12,474 13,356 15,741 16,324 17,172 20,034 20,988 24,486 24,948 30,051 31,482 36,729 40,068 47,223 48,972 60,102 62,964 73,458 94,446 110,187 120,204 146,916 188,892 220,374 330,561 440,748 661,122 and 1,322,244, with no remainder.

Since 1,322,244 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,322,244, 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).