Q: Is 607,392 a Composite Number?

Why is 607,392 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 607,392 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 19 24 27 32 36 37 38 48 54 57 72 74 76 96 108 111 114 144 148 152 171 216 222 228 288 296 304 333 342 432 444 456 513 592 608 666 684 703 864 888 912 999 1,026 1,184 1,332 1,368 1,406 1,776 1,824 1,998 2,052 2,109 2,664 2,736 2,812 3,552 3,996 4,104 4,218 5,328 5,472 5,624 6,327 7,992 8,208 8,436 10,656 11,248 12,654 15,984 16,416 16,872 18,981 22,496 25,308 31,968 33,744 37,962 50,616 67,488 75,924 101,232 151,848 202,464 303,696 and 607,392, with no remainder.

Since 607,392 cannot be divided by just 1 and 607,392, 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).