Q: Is 529,920 a Composite Number?

Why is 529,920 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 529,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 23 24 30 32 36 40 45 46 48 60 64 69 72 80 90 92 96 115 120 128 138 144 160 180 184 192 207 230 240 256 276 288 320 345 360 368 384 414 460 480 512 552 576 640 690 720 736 768 828 920 960 1,035 1,104 1,152 1,280 1,380 1,440 1,472 1,536 1,656 1,840 1,920 2,070 2,208 2,304 2,560 2,760 2,880 2,944 3,312 3,680 3,840 4,140 4,416 4,608 5,520 5,760 5,888 6,624 7,360 7,680 8,280 8,832 11,040 11,520 11,776 13,248 14,720 16,560 17,664 22,080 23,040 26,496 29,440 33,120 35,328 44,160 52,992 58,880 66,240 88,320 105,984 132,480 176,640 264,960 and 529,920, with no remainder.

Since 529,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 529,920, 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).