Q: Is 1,469,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,469,000 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 1,469,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 25 26 40 50 52 65 100 104 113 125 130 200 226 250 260 325 452 500 520 565 650 904 1,000 1,130 1,300 1,469 1,625 2,260 2,600 2,825 2,938 3,250 4,520 5,650 5,876 6,500 7,345 11,300 11,752 13,000 14,125 14,690 22,600 28,250 29,380 36,725 56,500 58,760 73,450 113,000 146,900 183,625 293,800 367,250 734,500 and 1,469,000, with no remainder.

Since 1,469,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,469,000, 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).