Q: Is 1,446,088 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,446,088 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 1,446,088 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 17 28 31 34 49 56 62 68 98 119 124 136 196 217 238 248 343 392 434 476 527 686 833 868 952 1,054 1,372 1,519 1,666 1,736 2,108 2,744 3,038 3,332 3,689 4,216 5,831 6,076 6,664 7,378 10,633 11,662 12,152 14,756 21,266 23,324 25,823 29,512 42,532 46,648 51,646 85,064 103,292 180,761 206,584 361,522 723,044 and 1,446,088, with no remainder.

Since 1,446,088 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,446,088, 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).