Q: Is 1,373,592 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,373,592 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 1,373,592 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 43 44 66 86 88 121 129 132 172 242 258 264 344 363 473 484 516 726 946 968 1,032 1,331 1,419 1,452 1,892 2,662 2,838 2,904 3,784 3,993 5,203 5,324 5,676 7,986 10,406 10,648 11,352 15,609 15,972 20,812 31,218 31,944 41,624 57,233 62,436 114,466 124,872 171,699 228,932 343,398 457,864 686,796 and 1,373,592, with no remainder.

Since 1,373,592 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,373,592, 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).