Q: Is 560,160 a Composite Number?

Why is 560,160 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 560,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 32 36 40 45 48 60 72 80 90 96 120 144 160 180 240 288 360 389 480 720 778 1,167 1,440 1,556 1,945 2,334 3,112 3,501 3,890 4,668 5,835 6,224 7,002 7,780 9,336 11,670 12,448 14,004 15,560 17,505 18,672 23,340 28,008 31,120 35,010 37,344 46,680 56,016 62,240 70,020 93,360 112,032 140,040 186,720 280,080 and 560,160, with no remainder.

Since 560,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 560,160, 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).