Q: Is 1,408,704 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,408,704 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 1,408,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 23 24 29 32 33 44 46 48 58 64 66 69 87 88 92 96 116 132 138 174 176 184 192 232 253 264 276 319 348 352 368 464 506 528 552 638 667 696 704 736 759 928 957 1,012 1,056 1,104 1,276 1,334 1,392 1,472 1,518 1,856 1,914 2,001 2,024 2,112 2,208 2,552 2,668 2,784 3,036 3,828 4,002 4,048 4,416 5,104 5,336 5,568 6,072 7,337 7,656 8,004 8,096 10,208 10,672 12,144 14,674 15,312 16,008 16,192 20,416 21,344 22,011 24,288 29,348 30,624 32,016 42,688 44,022 48,576 58,696 61,248 64,032 88,044 117,392 128,064 176,088 234,784 352,176 469,568 704,352 and 1,408,704, with no remainder.

Since 1,408,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,408,704, 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).