Q: Is 632,940 a Composite Number?

Why is 632,940 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 632,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 14 15 20 21 22 28 30 33 35 42 44 55 60 66 70 77 84 105 110 132 137 140 154 165 210 220 231 274 308 330 385 411 420 462 548 660 685 770 822 924 959 1,155 1,370 1,507 1,540 1,644 1,918 2,055 2,310 2,740 2,877 3,014 3,836 4,110 4,521 4,620 4,795 5,754 6,028 7,535 8,220 9,042 9,590 10,549 11,508 14,385 15,070 18,084 19,180 21,098 22,605 28,770 30,140 31,647 42,196 45,210 52,745 57,540 63,294 90,420 105,490 126,588 158,235 210,980 316,470 and 632,940, with no remainder.

Since 632,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 632,940, 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).