Q: Is 1,676,430 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,676,430 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 1,676,430 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 27 30 35 42 45 54 63 70 90 105 126 135 189 210 270 315 378 630 887 945 1,774 1,890 2,661 4,435 5,322 6,209 7,983 8,870 12,418 13,305 15,966 18,627 23,949 26,610 31,045 37,254 39,915 47,898 55,881 62,090 79,830 93,135 111,762 119,745 167,643 186,270 239,490 279,405 335,286 558,810 838,215 and 1,676,430, with no remainder.

Since 1,676,430 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,676,430, 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).