Q: Is 1,444,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,444,300 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 1,444,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 13 20 22 25 26 44 50 52 55 65 100 101 110 130 143 202 220 260 275 286 325 404 505 550 572 650 715 1,010 1,100 1,111 1,300 1,313 1,430 2,020 2,222 2,525 2,626 2,860 3,575 4,444 5,050 5,252 5,555 6,565 7,150 10,100 11,110 13,130 14,300 14,443 22,220 26,260 27,775 28,886 32,825 55,550 57,772 65,650 72,215 111,100 131,300 144,430 288,860 361,075 722,150 and 1,444,300, with no remainder.

Since 1,444,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,444,300, 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).