Q: Is 1,535,352 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,535,352 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 1,535,352 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 13 14 19 21 24 26 28 37 38 39 42 52 56 57 74 76 78 84 91 104 111 114 133 148 152 156 168 182 222 228 247 259 266 273 296 312 364 399 444 456 481 494 518 532 546 703 728 741 777 798 888 962 988 1,036 1,064 1,092 1,406 1,443 1,482 1,554 1,596 1,729 1,924 1,976 2,072 2,109 2,184 2,812 2,886 2,964 3,108 3,192 3,367 3,458 3,848 4,218 4,921 5,187 5,624 5,772 5,928 6,216 6,734 6,916 8,436 9,139 9,842 10,101 10,374 11,544 13,468 13,832 14,763 16,872 18,278 19,684 20,202 20,748 26,936 27,417 29,526 36,556 39,368 40,404 41,496 54,834 59,052 63,973 73,112 80,808 109,668 118,104 127,946 191,919 219,336 255,892 383,838 511,784 767,676 and 1,535,352, with no remainder.

Since 1,535,352 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,535,352, 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).