Q: Is 592,020 a Composite Number?

Why is 592,020 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 592,020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 15 18 20 22 23 26 30 33 36 39 44 45 46 52 55 60 65 66 69 78 90 92 99 110 115 117 130 132 138 143 156 165 180 195 198 207 220 230 234 253 260 276 286 299 330 345 390 396 414 429 460 468 495 506 572 585 598 660 690 715 759 780 828 858 897 990 1,012 1,035 1,170 1,196 1,265 1,287 1,380 1,430 1,495 1,518 1,716 1,794 1,980 2,070 2,145 2,277 2,340 2,530 2,574 2,691 2,860 2,990 3,036 3,289 3,588 3,795 4,140 4,290 4,485 4,554 5,060 5,148 5,382 5,980 6,435 6,578 7,590 8,580 8,970 9,108 9,867 10,764 11,385 12,870 13,156 13,455 15,180 16,445 17,940 19,734 22,770 25,740 26,910 29,601 32,890 39,468 45,540 49,335 53,820 59,202 65,780 98,670 118,404 148,005 197,340 296,010 and 592,020, with no remainder.

Since 592,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 592,020, 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).