Q: Is 1,620,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,620,304 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 1,620,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 17 23 28 34 37 46 56 68 74 92 112 119 136 148 161 184 238 259 272 296 322 368 391 476 518 592 629 644 782 851 952 1,036 1,258 1,288 1,564 1,702 1,904 2,072 2,516 2,576 2,737 3,128 3,404 4,144 4,403 5,032 5,474 5,957 6,256 6,808 8,806 10,064 10,948 11,914 13,616 14,467 17,612 21,896 23,828 28,934 35,224 43,792 47,656 57,868 70,448 95,312 101,269 115,736 202,538 231,472 405,076 810,152 and 1,620,304, with no remainder.

Since 1,620,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,620,304, 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).