Q: Is 381,672 a Composite Number?

Why is 381,672 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 381,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 19 24 27 31 36 38 54 57 62 72 76 81 93 108 114 124 152 162 171 186 216 228 248 279 324 342 372 456 513 558 589 648 684 744 837 1,026 1,116 1,178 1,368 1,539 1,674 1,767 2,052 2,232 2,356 2,511 3,078 3,348 3,534 4,104 4,712 5,022 5,301 6,156 6,696 7,068 10,044 10,602 12,312 14,136 15,903 20,088 21,204 31,806 42,408 47,709 63,612 95,418 127,224 190,836 and 381,672, with no remainder.

Since 381,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 381,672, 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).