Q: Is 1,392,580 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,392,580 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 1,392,580 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 29 35 49 58 70 98 116 140 145 196 203 245 290 343 406 490 580 686 812 980 1,015 1,372 1,421 1,715 2,030 2,401 2,842 3,430 4,060 4,802 5,684 6,860 7,105 9,604 9,947 12,005 14,210 19,894 24,010 28,420 39,788 48,020 49,735 69,629 99,470 139,258 198,940 278,516 348,145 696,290 and 1,392,580, with no remainder.

Since 1,392,580 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,392,580, 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).