Q: Is 1,054,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,054,800 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 1,054,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 48 50 60 72 75 80 90 100 120 144 150 180 200 225 240 293 300 360 400 450 586 600 720 879 900 1,172 1,200 1,465 1,758 1,800 2,344 2,637 2,930 3,516 3,600 4,395 4,688 5,274 5,860 7,032 7,325 8,790 10,548 11,720 13,185 14,064 14,650 17,580 21,096 21,975 23,440 26,370 29,300 35,160 42,192 43,950 52,740 58,600 65,925 70,320 87,900 105,480 117,200 131,850 175,800 210,960 263,700 351,600 527,400 and 1,054,800, with no remainder.

Since 1,054,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,054,800, 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).