Q: Is 416,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 416,000 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 416,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 16 20 25 26 32 40 50 52 64 65 80 100 104 125 128 130 160 200 208 250 256 260 320 325 400 416 500 520 640 650 800 832 1,000 1,040 1,280 1,300 1,600 1,625 1,664 2,000 2,080 2,600 3,200 3,250 3,328 4,000 4,160 5,200 6,400 6,500 8,000 8,320 10,400 13,000 16,000 16,640 20,800 26,000 32,000 41,600 52,000 83,200 104,000 208,000 and 416,000, with no remainder.

Since 416,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 416,000, 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).