Q: Is 1,484,730 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,484,730 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 1,484,730 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 13 15 18 26 27 30 39 45 47 54 65 78 81 90 94 117 130 135 141 162 195 234 235 243 270 282 351 390 405 423 470 486 585 611 702 705 810 846 1,053 1,170 1,215 1,222 1,269 1,410 1,755 1,833 2,106 2,115 2,430 2,538 3,055 3,159 3,510 3,666 3,807 4,230 5,265 5,499 6,110 6,318 6,345 7,614 9,165 10,530 10,998 11,421 12,690 15,795 16,497 18,330 19,035 22,842 27,495 31,590 32,994 38,070 49,491 54,990 57,105 82,485 98,982 114,210 148,473 164,970 247,455 296,946 494,910 742,365 and 1,484,730, with no remainder.

Since 1,484,730 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,484,730, 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).