Q: Is 660,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 660,300 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 660,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 31 50 60 62 71 75 93 100 124 142 150 155 186 213 284 300 310 355 372 426 465 620 710 775 852 930 1,065 1,420 1,550 1,775 1,860 2,130 2,201 2,325 3,100 3,550 4,260 4,402 4,650 5,325 6,603 7,100 8,804 9,300 10,650 11,005 13,206 21,300 22,010 26,412 33,015 44,020 55,025 66,030 110,050 132,060 165,075 220,100 330,150 and 660,300, with no remainder.

Since 660,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 660,300, 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).