Q: Is 1,699,368 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,699,368 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 1,699,368 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 41 44 66 82 88 123 132 157 164 246 264 314 328 451 471 492 628 902 942 984 1,256 1,353 1,727 1,804 1,884 2,706 3,454 3,608 3,768 5,181 5,412 6,437 6,908 10,362 10,824 12,874 13,816 19,311 20,724 25,748 38,622 41,448 51,496 70,807 77,244 141,614 154,488 212,421 283,228 424,842 566,456 849,684 and 1,699,368, with no remainder.

Since 1,699,368 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,699,368, 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).