Q: Is 652,392 a Composite Number?

Why is 652,392 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 652,392 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 17 18 24 26 34 36 39 41 51 52 68 72 78 82 102 104 117 123 136 153 156 164 204 221 234 246 306 312 328 369 408 442 468 492 533 612 663 697 738 884 936 984 1,066 1,224 1,326 1,394 1,476 1,599 1,768 1,989 2,091 2,132 2,652 2,788 2,952 3,198 3,978 4,182 4,264 4,797 5,304 5,576 6,273 6,396 7,956 8,364 9,061 9,594 12,546 12,792 15,912 16,728 18,122 19,188 25,092 27,183 36,244 38,376 50,184 54,366 72,488 81,549 108,732 163,098 217,464 326,196 and 652,392, with no remainder.

Since 652,392 cannot be divided by just 1 and 652,392, 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).