Q: Is 392,160 a Composite Number?

Why is 392,160 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 392,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 19 20 24 30 32 38 40 43 48 57 60 76 80 86 95 96 114 120 129 152 160 172 190 215 228 240 258 285 304 344 380 430 456 480 516 570 608 645 688 760 817 860 912 1,032 1,140 1,290 1,376 1,520 1,634 1,720 1,824 2,064 2,280 2,451 2,580 3,040 3,268 3,440 4,085 4,128 4,560 4,902 5,160 6,536 6,880 8,170 9,120 9,804 10,320 12,255 13,072 16,340 19,608 20,640 24,510 26,144 32,680 39,216 49,020 65,360 78,432 98,040 130,720 196,080 and 392,160, with no remainder.

Since 392,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 392,160, 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).