Q: Is 1,370,052 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,370,052 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 1,370,052 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 19 36 38 57 76 114 171 228 342 684 2,003 4,006 6,009 8,012 12,018 18,027 24,036 36,054 38,057 72,108 76,114 114,171 152,228 228,342 342,513 456,684 685,026 and 1,370,052, with no remainder.

Since 1,370,052 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,370,052, 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).