Q: Is 658,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 658,800 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 658,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 27 30 36 40 45 48 50 54 60 61 72 75 80 90 100 108 120 122 135 144 150 180 183 200 216 225 240 244 270 300 305 360 366 400 432 450 488 540 549 600 610 675 720 732 900 915 976 1,080 1,098 1,200 1,220 1,350 1,464 1,525 1,647 1,800 1,830 2,160 2,196 2,440 2,700 2,745 2,928 3,050 3,294 3,600 3,660 4,392 4,575 4,880 5,400 5,490 6,100 6,588 7,320 8,235 8,784 9,150 10,800 10,980 12,200 13,176 13,725 14,640 16,470 18,300 21,960 24,400 26,352 27,450 32,940 36,600 41,175 43,920 54,900 65,880 73,200 82,350 109,800 131,760 164,700 219,600 329,400 and 658,800, with no remainder.

Since 658,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 658,800, 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).