Q: Is 425,088 a Composite Number?

Why is 425,088 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 425,088 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 41 48 54 64 72 81 82 96 108 123 128 144 162 164 192 216 246 288 324 328 369 384 432 492 576 648 656 738 864 984 1,107 1,152 1,296 1,312 1,476 1,728 1,968 2,214 2,592 2,624 2,952 3,321 3,456 3,936 4,428 5,184 5,248 5,904 6,642 7,872 8,856 10,368 11,808 13,284 15,744 17,712 23,616 26,568 35,424 47,232 53,136 70,848 106,272 141,696 212,544 and 425,088, with no remainder.

Since 425,088 cannot be divided by just 1 and 425,088, 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).