Q: Is 1,625,624 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,625,624 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 1,625,624 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 13 14 22 26 28 29 44 49 52 56 58 77 88 91 98 104 116 143 154 182 196 203 232 286 308 319 364 377 392 406 539 572 616 637 638 728 754 812 1,001 1,078 1,144 1,274 1,276 1,421 1,508 1,624 2,002 2,156 2,233 2,548 2,552 2,639 2,842 3,016 4,004 4,147 4,312 4,466 5,096 5,278 5,684 7,007 8,008 8,294 8,932 10,556 11,368 14,014 15,631 16,588 17,864 18,473 21,112 28,028 29,029 31,262 33,176 36,946 56,056 58,058 62,524 73,892 116,116 125,048 147,784 203,203 232,232 406,406 812,812 and 1,625,624, with no remainder.

Since 1,625,624 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,625,624, 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).