Q: Is 571,032 a Composite Number?

Why is 571,032 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 571,032 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 11 12 14 18 21 22 24 28 33 36 42 44 56 63 66 72 77 84 88 99 103 126 132 154 168 198 206 231 252 264 308 309 396 412 462 504 616 618 693 721 792 824 924 927 1,133 1,236 1,386 1,442 1,848 1,854 2,163 2,266 2,472 2,772 2,884 3,399 3,708 4,326 4,532 5,544 5,768 6,489 6,798 7,416 7,931 8,652 9,064 10,197 12,978 13,596 15,862 17,304 20,394 23,793 25,956 27,192 31,724 40,788 47,586 51,912 63,448 71,379 81,576 95,172 142,758 190,344 285,516 and 571,032, with no remainder.

Since 571,032 cannot be divided by just 1 and 571,032, 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).