Q: Is 1,555,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,555,400 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 1,555,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 11 14 20 22 25 28 35 40 44 50 55 56 70 77 88 100 101 110 140 154 175 200 202 220 275 280 308 350 385 404 440 505 550 616 700 707 770 808 1,010 1,100 1,111 1,400 1,414 1,540 1,925 2,020 2,200 2,222 2,525 2,828 3,080 3,535 3,850 4,040 4,444 5,050 5,555 5,656 7,070 7,700 7,777 8,888 10,100 11,110 14,140 15,400 15,554 17,675 20,200 22,220 27,775 28,280 31,108 35,350 38,885 44,440 55,550 62,216 70,700 77,770 111,100 141,400 155,540 194,425 222,200 311,080 388,850 777,700 and 1,555,400, with no remainder.

Since 1,555,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,555,400, 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).