Q: Is 1,476,450 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,476,450 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 1,476,450 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 17 18 25 30 34 45 50 51 75 85 90 102 150 153 170 193 225 255 306 386 425 450 510 579 765 850 965 1,158 1,275 1,530 1,737 1,930 2,550 2,895 3,281 3,474 3,825 4,825 5,790 6,562 7,650 8,685 9,650 9,843 14,475 16,405 17,370 19,686 28,950 29,529 32,810 43,425 49,215 59,058 82,025 86,850 98,430 147,645 164,050 246,075 295,290 492,150 738,225 and 1,476,450, with no remainder.

Since 1,476,450 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,476,450, 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).