Q: Is 1,332,120 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,332,120 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 1,332,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 17 20 24 30 34 40 51 60 68 85 102 120 136 170 204 255 340 408 510 653 680 1,020 1,306 1,959 2,040 2,612 3,265 3,918 5,224 6,530 7,836 9,795 11,101 13,060 15,672 19,590 22,202 26,120 33,303 39,180 44,404 55,505 66,606 78,360 88,808 111,010 133,212 166,515 222,020 266,424 333,030 444,040 666,060 and 1,332,120, with no remainder.

Since 1,332,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,332,120, 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).