Q: Is 1,482,192 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,482,192 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 1,482,192 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 47 48 54 72 73 94 108 141 144 146 188 216 219 282 292 376 423 432 438 564 584 657 752 846 876 1,128 1,168 1,269 1,314 1,692 1,752 1,971 2,256 2,538 2,628 3,384 3,431 3,504 3,942 5,076 5,256 6,768 6,862 7,884 10,152 10,293 10,512 13,724 15,768 20,304 20,586 27,448 30,879 31,536 41,172 54,896 61,758 82,344 92,637 123,516 164,688 185,274 247,032 370,548 494,064 741,096 and 1,482,192, with no remainder.

Since 1,482,192 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,482,192, 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).