Q: Is 434,112 a Composite Number?

Why is 434,112 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 434,112 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 17 19 21 24 28 32 34 38 42 48 51 56 57 64 68 76 84 96 102 112 114 119 133 136 152 168 192 204 224 228 238 266 272 304 323 336 357 399 408 448 456 476 532 544 608 646 672 714 798 816 912 952 969 1,064 1,088 1,216 1,292 1,344 1,428 1,596 1,632 1,824 1,904 1,938 2,128 2,261 2,584 2,856 3,192 3,264 3,648 3,808 3,876 4,256 4,522 5,168 5,712 6,384 6,783 7,616 7,752 8,512 9,044 10,336 11,424 12,768 13,566 15,504 18,088 20,672 22,848 25,536 27,132 31,008 36,176 54,264 62,016 72,352 108,528 144,704 217,056 and 434,112, with no remainder.

Since 434,112 cannot be divided by just 1 and 434,112, 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).