Q: Is 440,880 a Composite Number?

Why is 440,880 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 440,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 30 33 40 44 48 55 60 66 80 88 110 120 132 165 167 176 220 240 264 330 334 440 501 528 660 668 835 880 1,002 1,320 1,336 1,670 1,837 2,004 2,505 2,640 2,672 3,340 3,674 4,008 5,010 5,511 6,680 7,348 8,016 9,185 10,020 11,022 13,360 14,696 18,370 20,040 22,044 27,555 29,392 36,740 40,080 44,088 55,110 73,480 88,176 110,220 146,960 220,440 and 440,880, with no remainder.

Since 440,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 440,880, 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).