Q: Is 534,660 a Composite Number?

Why is 534,660 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 534,660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 19 20 21 28 30 35 38 42 57 60 67 70 76 84 95 105 114 133 134 140 190 201 210 228 266 268 285 335 380 399 402 420 469 532 570 665 670 798 804 938 1,005 1,140 1,273 1,330 1,340 1,407 1,596 1,876 1,995 2,010 2,345 2,546 2,660 2,814 3,819 3,990 4,020 4,690 5,092 5,628 6,365 7,035 7,638 7,980 8,911 9,380 12,730 14,070 15,276 17,822 19,095 25,460 26,733 28,140 35,644 38,190 44,555 53,466 76,380 89,110 106,932 133,665 178,220 267,330 and 534,660, with no remainder.

Since 534,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 534,660, 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).