Q: Is 382,470 a Composite Number?

Why is 382,470 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 382,470 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 15 19 22 30 33 38 55 57 61 66 95 110 114 122 165 183 190 209 285 305 330 366 418 570 610 627 671 915 1,045 1,159 1,254 1,342 1,830 2,013 2,090 2,318 3,135 3,355 3,477 4,026 5,795 6,270 6,710 6,954 10,065 11,590 12,749 17,385 20,130 25,498 34,770 38,247 63,745 76,494 127,490 191,235 and 382,470, with no remainder.

Since 382,470 cannot be divided by just 1 and 382,470, 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).