Q: Is 1,362,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,362,600 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 1,362,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 50 60 72 75 90 100 120 150 180 200 225 300 360 450 600 757 900 1,514 1,800 2,271 3,028 3,785 4,542 6,056 6,813 7,570 9,084 11,355 13,626 15,140 18,168 18,925 22,710 27,252 30,280 34,065 37,850 45,420 54,504 56,775 68,130 75,700 90,840 113,550 136,260 151,400 170,325 227,100 272,520 340,650 454,200 681,300 and 1,362,600, with no remainder.

Since 1,362,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,362,600, 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).