Q: Is 1,620,960 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,620,960 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 1,620,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 30 32 33 40 44 48 55 60 66 80 88 96 110 120 132 160 165 176 220 240 264 307 330 352 440 480 528 614 660 880 921 1,056 1,228 1,320 1,535 1,760 1,842 2,456 2,640 3,070 3,377 3,684 4,605 4,912 5,280 6,140 6,754 7,368 9,210 9,824 10,131 12,280 13,508 14,736 16,885 18,420 20,262 24,560 27,016 29,472 33,770 36,840 40,524 49,120 50,655 54,032 67,540 73,680 81,048 101,310 108,064 135,080 147,360 162,096 202,620 270,160 324,192 405,240 540,320 810,480 and 1,620,960, with no remainder.

Since 1,620,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,620,960, 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).