Q: Is 1,367,718 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,367,718 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 1,367,718 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 17 22 23 33 34 46 51 53 66 69 102 106 138 159 187 253 318 374 391 506 561 583 759 782 901 1,122 1,166 1,173 1,219 1,518 1,749 1,802 2,346 2,438 2,703 3,498 3,657 4,301 5,406 7,314 8,602 9,911 12,903 13,409 19,822 20,723 25,806 26,818 29,733 40,227 41,446 59,466 62,169 80,454 124,338 227,953 455,906 683,859 and 1,367,718, with no remainder.

Since 1,367,718 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,367,718, 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).