Q: Is 1,697,076 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,697,076 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 1,697,076 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 17 18 34 36 47 51 59 68 94 102 118 141 153 177 188 204 236 282 306 354 423 531 564 612 708 799 846 1,003 1,062 1,598 1,692 2,006 2,124 2,397 2,773 3,009 3,196 4,012 4,794 5,546 6,018 7,191 8,319 9,027 9,588 11,092 12,036 14,382 16,638 18,054 24,957 28,764 33,276 36,108 47,141 49,914 94,282 99,828 141,423 188,564 282,846 424,269 565,692 848,538 and 1,697,076, with no remainder.

Since 1,697,076 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,697,076, 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).