Q: Is 693,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 693,600 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 693,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 17 20 24 25 30 32 34 40 48 50 51 60 68 75 80 85 96 100 102 120 136 150 160 170 200 204 240 255 272 289 300 340 400 408 425 480 510 544 578 600 680 800 816 850 867 1,020 1,156 1,200 1,275 1,360 1,445 1,632 1,700 1,734 2,040 2,312 2,400 2,550 2,720 2,890 3,400 3,468 4,080 4,335 4,624 5,100 5,780 6,800 6,936 7,225 8,160 8,670 9,248 10,200 11,560 13,600 13,872 14,450 17,340 20,400 21,675 23,120 27,744 28,900 34,680 40,800 43,350 46,240 57,800 69,360 86,700 115,600 138,720 173,400 231,200 346,800 and 693,600, with no remainder.

Since 693,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 693,600, 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).