Q: Is 1,480,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,480,024 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 1,480,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 19 26 28 38 52 56 76 91 104 107 133 152 182 214 247 266 364 428 494 532 728 749 856 988 1,064 1,391 1,498 1,729 1,976 2,033 2,782 2,996 3,458 4,066 5,564 5,992 6,916 8,132 9,737 11,128 13,832 14,231 16,264 19,474 26,429 28,462 38,948 52,858 56,924 77,896 105,716 113,848 185,003 211,432 370,006 740,012 and 1,480,024, with no remainder.

Since 1,480,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,480,024, 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).