Q: Is 1,733,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,733,400 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 1,733,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 27 30 36 40 45 50 54 60 72 75 81 90 100 107 108 120 135 150 162 180 200 214 216 225 270 300 321 324 360 405 428 450 535 540 600 642 648 675 810 856 900 963 1,070 1,080 1,284 1,350 1,605 1,620 1,800 1,926 2,025 2,140 2,568 2,675 2,700 2,889 3,210 3,240 3,852 4,050 4,280 4,815 5,350 5,400 5,778 6,420 7,704 8,025 8,100 8,667 9,630 10,700 11,556 12,840 14,445 16,050 16,200 17,334 19,260 21,400 23,112 24,075 28,890 32,100 34,668 38,520 43,335 48,150 57,780 64,200 69,336 72,225 86,670 96,300 115,560 144,450 173,340 192,600 216,675 288,900 346,680 433,350 577,800 866,700 and 1,733,400, with no remainder.

Since 1,733,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,733,400, 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).