Q: Is 1,344,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,344,700 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 1,344,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 17 20 25 28 34 35 50 68 70 85 100 113 119 140 170 175 226 238 340 350 425 452 476 565 595 700 791 850 1,130 1,190 1,582 1,700 1,921 2,260 2,380 2,825 2,975 3,164 3,842 3,955 5,650 5,950 7,684 7,910 9,605 11,300 11,900 13,447 15,820 19,210 19,775 26,894 38,420 39,550 48,025 53,788 67,235 79,100 96,050 134,470 192,100 268,940 336,175 672,350 and 1,344,700, with no remainder.

Since 1,344,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,344,700, 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).