Q: Is 1,734,084 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,734,084 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 1,734,084 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 29 33 36 44 58 66 87 99 116 132 151 174 198 261 302 319 348 396 453 522 604 638 906 957 1,044 1,276 1,359 1,661 1,812 1,914 2,718 2,871 3,322 3,828 4,379 4,983 5,436 5,742 6,644 8,758 9,966 11,484 13,137 14,949 17,516 19,932 26,274 29,898 39,411 48,169 52,548 59,796 78,822 96,338 144,507 157,644 192,676 289,014 433,521 578,028 867,042 and 1,734,084, with no remainder.

Since 1,734,084 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,734,084, 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).