Q: Is 1,745,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,745,700 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 1,745,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 20 22 23 25 30 33 44 46 50 55 60 66 69 75 92 100 110 115 132 138 150 165 220 230 253 275 276 300 330 345 460 506 529 550 575 660 690 759 825 1,012 1,058 1,100 1,150 1,265 1,380 1,518 1,587 1,650 1,725 2,116 2,300 2,530 2,645 3,036 3,174 3,300 3,450 3,795 5,060 5,290 5,819 6,325 6,348 6,900 7,590 7,935 10,580 11,638 12,650 13,225 15,180 15,870 17,457 18,975 23,276 25,300 26,450 29,095 31,740 34,914 37,950 39,675 52,900 58,190 69,828 75,900 79,350 87,285 116,380 145,475 158,700 174,570 290,950 349,140 436,425 581,900 872,850 and 1,745,700, with no remainder.

Since 1,745,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,745,700, 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).