Q: Is 430,416 a Composite Number?

Why is 430,416 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 430,416 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 28 36 42 48 49 56 61 63 72 84 98 112 122 126 144 147 168 183 196 244 252 294 336 366 392 427 441 488 504 549 588 732 784 854 882 976 1,008 1,098 1,176 1,281 1,464 1,708 1,764 2,196 2,352 2,562 2,928 2,989 3,416 3,528 3,843 4,392 5,124 5,978 6,832 7,056 7,686 8,784 8,967 10,248 11,956 15,372 17,934 20,496 23,912 26,901 30,744 35,868 47,824 53,802 61,488 71,736 107,604 143,472 215,208 and 430,416, with no remainder.

Since 430,416 cannot be divided by just 1 and 430,416, 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).