Q: Is 373,464 a Composite Number?

Why is 373,464 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 373,464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 13 14 18 19 21 24 26 27 28 36 38 39 42 52 54 56 57 63 72 76 78 84 91 104 108 114 117 126 133 152 156 168 171 182 189 216 228 234 247 252 266 273 312 342 351 364 378 399 456 468 494 504 513 532 546 684 702 728 741 756 798 819 936 988 1,026 1,064 1,092 1,197 1,368 1,404 1,482 1,512 1,596 1,638 1,729 1,976 2,052 2,184 2,223 2,394 2,457 2,808 2,964 3,192 3,276 3,458 3,591 4,104 4,446 4,788 4,914 5,187 5,928 6,552 6,669 6,916 7,182 8,892 9,576 9,828 10,374 13,338 13,832 14,364 15,561 17,784 19,656 20,748 26,676 28,728 31,122 41,496 46,683 53,352 62,244 93,366 124,488 186,732 and 373,464, with no remainder.

Since 373,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 373,464, 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).