Q: Is 1,704,690 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,704,690 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 1,704,690 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 13 15 18 26 30 31 39 45 47 62 65 78 90 93 94 117 130 141 155 186 195 234 235 279 282 310 390 403 423 465 470 558 585 611 705 806 846 930 1,170 1,209 1,222 1,395 1,410 1,457 1,833 2,015 2,115 2,418 2,790 2,914 3,055 3,627 3,666 4,030 4,230 4,371 5,499 6,045 6,110 7,254 7,285 8,742 9,165 10,998 12,090 13,113 14,570 18,135 18,330 18,941 21,855 26,226 27,495 36,270 37,882 43,710 54,990 56,823 65,565 94,705 113,646 131,130 170,469 189,410 284,115 340,938 568,230 852,345 and 1,704,690, with no remainder.

Since 1,704,690 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,704,690, 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).