Q: Is 1,464,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,464,000 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 1,464,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 32 40 48 50 60 61 64 75 80 96 100 120 122 125 150 160 183 192 200 240 244 250 300 305 320 366 375 400 480 488 500 600 610 732 750 800 915 960 976 1,000 1,200 1,220 1,464 1,500 1,525 1,600 1,830 1,952 2,000 2,400 2,440 2,928 3,000 3,050 3,660 3,904 4,000 4,575 4,800 4,880 5,856 6,000 6,100 7,320 7,625 8,000 9,150 9,760 11,712 12,000 12,200 14,640 15,250 18,300 19,520 22,875 24,000 24,400 29,280 30,500 36,600 45,750 48,800 58,560 61,000 73,200 91,500 97,600 122,000 146,400 183,000 244,000 292,800 366,000 488,000 732,000 and 1,464,000, with no remainder.

Since 1,464,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,464,000, 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).