Q: Is 1,410,624 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,410,624 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 1,410,624 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 31 32 36 48 62 64 72 79 93 96 124 144 158 186 192 237 248 279 288 316 372 474 496 558 576 632 711 744 948 992 1,116 1,264 1,422 1,488 1,896 1,984 2,232 2,449 2,528 2,844 2,976 3,792 4,464 4,898 5,056 5,688 5,952 7,347 7,584 8,928 9,796 11,376 14,694 15,168 17,856 19,592 22,041 22,752 29,388 39,184 44,082 45,504 58,776 78,368 88,164 117,552 156,736 176,328 235,104 352,656 470,208 705,312 and 1,410,624, with no remainder.

Since 1,410,624 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,410,624, 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).