Q: Is 1,346,004 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,346,004 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 1,346,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 27 33 36 44 54 66 99 103 108 121 132 198 206 242 297 309 363 396 412 484 594 618 726 927 1,089 1,133 1,188 1,236 1,452 1,854 2,178 2,266 2,781 3,267 3,399 3,708 4,356 4,532 5,562 6,534 6,798 10,197 11,124 12,463 13,068 13,596 20,394 24,926 30,591 37,389 40,788 49,852 61,182 74,778 112,167 122,364 149,556 224,334 336,501 448,668 673,002 and 1,346,004, with no remainder.

Since 1,346,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,346,004, 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).