Q: Is 403,260 a Composite Number?

Why is 403,260 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 403,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 13 15 20 22 26 30 33 39 44 47 52 55 60 65 66 78 94 110 130 132 141 143 156 165 188 195 220 235 260 282 286 330 390 429 470 517 564 572 611 660 705 715 780 858 940 1,034 1,222 1,410 1,430 1,551 1,716 1,833 2,068 2,145 2,444 2,585 2,820 2,860 3,055 3,102 3,666 4,290 5,170 6,110 6,204 6,721 7,332 7,755 8,580 9,165 10,340 12,220 13,442 15,510 18,330 20,163 26,884 31,020 33,605 36,660 40,326 67,210 80,652 100,815 134,420 201,630 and 403,260, with no remainder.

Since 403,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 403,260, 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).