Q: Is 1,223,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,223,100 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 1,223,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 27 30 36 45 50 54 60 75 81 90 100 108 135 150 151 162 180 225 270 300 302 324 405 450 453 540 604 675 755 810 900 906 1,350 1,359 1,510 1,620 1,812 2,025 2,265 2,700 2,718 3,020 3,775 4,050 4,077 4,530 5,436 6,795 7,550 8,100 8,154 9,060 11,325 12,231 13,590 15,100 16,308 20,385 22,650 24,462 27,180 33,975 40,770 45,300 48,924 61,155 67,950 81,540 101,925 122,310 135,900 203,850 244,620 305,775 407,700 611,550 and 1,223,100, with no remainder.

Since 1,223,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,223,100, 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).