Q: Is 1,708,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,708,800 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 1,708,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 32 40 48 50 60 64 75 80 89 96 100 120 128 150 160 178 192 200 240 256 267 300 320 356 384 400 445 480 534 600 640 712 768 800 890 960 1,068 1,200 1,280 1,335 1,424 1,600 1,780 1,920 2,136 2,225 2,400 2,670 2,848 3,200 3,560 3,840 4,272 4,450 4,800 5,340 5,696 6,400 6,675 7,120 8,544 8,900 9,600 10,680 11,392 13,350 14,240 17,088 17,800 19,200 21,360 22,784 26,700 28,480 34,176 35,600 42,720 53,400 56,960 68,352 71,200 85,440 106,800 113,920 142,400 170,880 213,600 284,800 341,760 427,200 569,600 854,400 and 1,708,800, with no remainder.

Since 1,708,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,708,800, 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).