Q: Is 1,522,752 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,522,752 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 1,522,752 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 12 14 16 21 22 24 28 32 33 42 44 48 56 64 66 77 84 88 96 103 112 132 154 168 176 192 206 224 231 264 308 309 336 352 412 448 462 528 616 618 672 704 721 824 924 1,056 1,133 1,232 1,236 1,344 1,442 1,648 1,848 2,112 2,163 2,266 2,464 2,472 2,884 3,296 3,399 3,696 4,326 4,532 4,928 4,944 5,768 6,592 6,798 7,392 7,931 8,652 9,064 9,888 11,536 13,596 14,784 15,862 17,304 18,128 19,776 23,072 23,793 27,192 31,724 34,608 36,256 46,144 47,586 54,384 63,448 69,216 72,512 95,172 108,768 126,896 138,432 190,344 217,536 253,792 380,688 507,584 761,376 and 1,522,752, with no remainder.

Since 1,522,752 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,522,752, 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).