Q: Is 1,795,108 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,795,108 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 1,795,108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 61 122 244 427 854 1,051 1,708 2,102 4,204 7,357 14,714 29,428 64,111 128,222 256,444 448,777 897,554 and 1,795,108, with no remainder.

Since 1,795,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,795,108, 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).