Q: Is 1,420,320 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,420,320 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 1,420,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 30 32 33 40 44 48 55 60 66 80 88 96 110 120 132 160 165 176 220 240 264 269 330 352 440 480 528 538 660 807 880 1,056 1,076 1,320 1,345 1,614 1,760 2,152 2,640 2,690 2,959 3,228 4,035 4,304 5,280 5,380 5,918 6,456 8,070 8,608 8,877 10,760 11,836 12,912 14,795 16,140 17,754 21,520 23,672 25,824 29,590 32,280 35,508 43,040 44,385 47,344 59,180 64,560 71,016 88,770 94,688 118,360 129,120 142,032 177,540 236,720 284,064 355,080 473,440 710,160 and 1,420,320, with no remainder.

Since 1,420,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,420,320, 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).