Q: Is 613,008 a Composite Number?

Why is 613,008 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 613,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 27 33 36 43 44 48 54 66 72 81 86 88 99 108 129 132 144 162 172 176 198 216 258 264 297 324 344 387 396 432 473 516 528 594 648 688 774 792 891 946 1,032 1,161 1,188 1,296 1,419 1,548 1,584 1,782 1,892 2,064 2,322 2,376 2,838 3,096 3,483 3,564 3,784 4,257 4,644 4,752 5,676 6,192 6,966 7,128 7,568 8,514 9,288 11,352 12,771 13,932 14,256 17,028 18,576 22,704 25,542 27,864 34,056 38,313 51,084 55,728 68,112 76,626 102,168 153,252 204,336 306,504 and 613,008, with no remainder.

Since 613,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 613,008, 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).