Q: Is 1,452,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,452,600 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 1,452,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 27 30 36 40 45 50 54 60 72 75 90 100 108 120 135 150 180 200 216 225 269 270 300 360 450 538 540 600 675 807 900 1,076 1,080 1,345 1,350 1,614 1,800 2,152 2,421 2,690 2,700 3,228 4,035 4,842 5,380 5,400 6,456 6,725 7,263 8,070 9,684 10,760 12,105 13,450 14,526 16,140 19,368 20,175 24,210 26,900 29,052 32,280 36,315 40,350 48,420 53,800 58,104 60,525 72,630 80,700 96,840 121,050 145,260 161,400 181,575 242,100 290,520 363,150 484,200 726,300 and 1,452,600, with no remainder.

Since 1,452,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,452,600, 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).