Q: Is 1,970,460 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,970,460 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 1,970,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 41 45 54 60 82 89 90 108 123 135 164 178 180 205 246 267 270 356 369 410 445 492 534 540 615 738 801 820 890 1,068 1,107 1,230 1,335 1,476 1,602 1,780 1,845 2,214 2,403 2,460 2,670 3,204 3,649 3,690 4,005 4,428 4,806 5,340 5,535 7,298 7,380 8,010 9,612 10,947 11,070 12,015 14,596 16,020 18,245 21,894 22,140 24,030 32,841 36,490 43,788 48,060 54,735 65,682 72,980 98,523 109,470 131,364 164,205 197,046 218,940 328,410 394,092 492,615 656,820 985,230 and 1,970,460, with no remainder.

Since 1,970,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,970,460, 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).