Q: Is 1,324,260 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,324,260 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 1,324,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 28 30 35 36 42 45 60 63 70 84 90 105 126 140 180 210 252 315 420 630 1,051 1,260 2,102 3,153 4,204 5,255 6,306 7,357 9,459 10,510 12,612 14,714 15,765 18,918 21,020 22,071 29,428 31,530 36,785 37,836 44,142 47,295 63,060 66,213 73,570 88,284 94,590 110,355 132,426 147,140 189,180 220,710 264,852 331,065 441,420 662,130 and 1,324,260, with no remainder.

Since 1,324,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,324,260, 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).