Q: Is 1,476,680 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,476,680 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 1,476,680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 19 20 29 38 40 58 67 76 95 116 134 145 152 190 232 268 290 335 380 536 551 580 670 760 1,102 1,160 1,273 1,340 1,943 2,204 2,546 2,680 2,755 3,886 4,408 5,092 5,510 6,365 7,772 9,715 10,184 11,020 12,730 15,544 19,430 22,040 25,460 36,917 38,860 50,920 73,834 77,720 147,668 184,585 295,336 369,170 738,340 and 1,476,680, with no remainder.

Since 1,476,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,476,680, 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).