Q: Is 1,773,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,773,300 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 1,773,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 23 25 30 46 50 60 69 75 92 100 115 138 150 230 257 276 300 345 460 514 575 690 771 1,028 1,150 1,285 1,380 1,542 1,725 2,300 2,570 3,084 3,450 3,855 5,140 5,911 6,425 6,900 7,710 11,822 12,850 15,420 17,733 19,275 23,644 25,700 29,555 35,466 38,550 59,110 70,932 77,100 88,665 118,220 147,775 177,330 295,550 354,660 443,325 591,100 886,650 and 1,773,300, with no remainder.

Since 1,773,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,773,300, 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).