Q: Is 647,640 a Composite Number?

Why is 647,640 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 647,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 24 28 30 35 36 40 42 45 56 60 63 70 72 84 90 105 120 126 140 168 180 210 252 257 280 315 360 420 504 514 630 771 840 1,028 1,260 1,285 1,542 1,799 2,056 2,313 2,520 2,570 3,084 3,598 3,855 4,626 5,140 5,397 6,168 7,196 7,710 8,995 9,252 10,280 10,794 11,565 14,392 15,420 16,191 17,990 18,504 21,588 23,130 26,985 30,840 32,382 35,980 43,176 46,260 53,970 64,764 71,960 80,955 92,520 107,940 129,528 161,910 215,880 323,820 and 647,640, with no remainder.

Since 647,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 647,640, 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).