Q: Is 1,358,994 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,358,994 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 1,358,994 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 13 14 19 21 26 38 39 42 57 78 91 114 131 133 182 247 262 266 273 393 399 494 546 741 786 798 917 1,482 1,703 1,729 1,834 2,489 2,751 3,406 3,458 4,978 5,109 5,187 5,502 7,467 10,218 10,374 11,921 14,934 17,423 23,842 32,357 34,846 35,763 52,269 64,714 71,526 97,071 104,538 194,142 226,499 452,998 679,497 and 1,358,994, with no remainder.

Since 1,358,994 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,358,994, 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).