Q: Is 1,363,752 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,363,752 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 1,363,752 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 18 24 26 31 36 39 47 52 62 72 78 93 94 104 117 124 141 156 186 188 234 248 279 282 312 372 376 403 423 468 558 564 611 744 806 846 936 1,116 1,128 1,209 1,222 1,457 1,612 1,692 1,833 2,232 2,418 2,444 2,914 3,224 3,384 3,627 3,666 4,371 4,836 4,888 5,499 5,828 7,254 7,332 8,742 9,672 10,998 11,656 13,113 14,508 14,664 17,484 18,941 21,996 26,226 29,016 34,968 37,882 43,992 52,452 56,823 75,764 104,904 113,646 151,528 170,469 227,292 340,938 454,584 681,876 and 1,363,752, with no remainder.

Since 1,363,752 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,363,752, 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).