Q: Is 1,470,330 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,470,330 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 1,470,330 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 17 18 30 31 34 45 51 62 85 90 93 102 153 155 170 186 255 279 306 310 465 510 527 558 765 930 961 1,054 1,395 1,530 1,581 1,922 2,635 2,790 2,883 3,162 4,743 4,805 5,270 5,766 7,905 8,649 9,486 9,610 14,415 15,810 16,337 17,298 23,715 28,830 32,674 43,245 47,430 49,011 81,685 86,490 98,022 147,033 163,370 245,055 294,066 490,110 735,165 and 1,470,330, with no remainder.

Since 1,470,330 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,470,330, 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).