Q: Is 484,770 a Composite Number?

Why is 484,770 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 484,770 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 13 15 22 26 30 33 39 55 65 66 78 110 113 130 143 165 195 226 286 330 339 390 429 565 678 715 858 1,130 1,243 1,430 1,469 1,695 2,145 2,486 2,938 3,390 3,729 4,290 4,407 6,215 7,345 7,458 8,814 12,430 14,690 16,159 18,645 22,035 32,318 37,290 44,070 48,477 80,795 96,954 161,590 242,385 and 484,770, with no remainder.

Since 484,770 cannot be divided by just 1 and 484,770, 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).