Q: Is 600,096 a Composite Number?

Why is 600,096 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 600,096 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 19 21 24 28 32 38 42 47 48 56 57 76 84 94 96 112 114 133 141 152 168 188 224 228 266 282 304 329 336 376 399 456 532 564 608 658 672 752 798 893 912 987 1,064 1,128 1,316 1,504 1,596 1,786 1,824 1,974 2,128 2,256 2,632 2,679 3,192 3,572 3,948 4,256 4,512 5,264 5,358 6,251 6,384 7,144 7,896 10,528 10,716 12,502 12,768 14,288 15,792 18,753 21,432 25,004 28,576 31,584 37,506 42,864 50,008 75,012 85,728 100,016 150,024 200,032 300,048 and 600,096, with no remainder.

Since 600,096 cannot be divided by just 1 and 600,096, 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).