Q: Is 1,425,204 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,425,204 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 1,425,204 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 33 36 44 59 61 66 99 118 122 132 177 183 198 236 244 354 366 396 531 549 649 671 708 732 1,062 1,098 1,298 1,342 1,947 2,013 2,124 2,196 2,596 2,684 3,599 3,894 4,026 5,841 6,039 7,198 7,788 8,052 10,797 11,682 12,078 14,396 21,594 23,364 24,156 32,391 39,589 43,188 64,782 79,178 118,767 129,564 158,356 237,534 356,301 475,068 712,602 and 1,425,204, with no remainder.

Since 1,425,204 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,425,204, 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).