Q: Is 1,495,650 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,495,650 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 1,495,650 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 13 15 25 26 30 39 50 59 65 75 78 118 130 150 169 177 195 295 325 338 354 390 507 590 650 767 845 885 975 1,014 1,475 1,534 1,690 1,770 1,950 2,301 2,535 2,950 3,835 4,225 4,425 4,602 5,070 7,670 8,450 8,850 9,971 11,505 12,675 19,175 19,942 23,010 25,350 29,913 38,350 49,855 57,525 59,826 99,710 115,050 149,565 249,275 299,130 498,550 747,825 and 1,495,650, with no remainder.

Since 1,495,650 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,495,650, 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).