Q: Is 1,480,464 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,480,464 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 1,480,464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 23 24 27 36 46 48 54 69 72 92 108 138 144 149 184 207 216 276 298 368 414 432 447 552 596 621 828 894 1,104 1,192 1,242 1,341 1,656 1,788 2,384 2,484 2,682 3,312 3,427 3,576 4,023 4,968 5,364 6,854 7,152 8,046 9,936 10,281 10,728 13,708 16,092 20,562 21,456 27,416 30,843 32,184 41,124 54,832 61,686 64,368 82,248 92,529 123,372 164,496 185,058 246,744 370,116 493,488 740,232 and 1,480,464, with no remainder.

Since 1,480,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,480,464, 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).