Q: Is 699,504 a Composite Number?

Why is 699,504 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 699,504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 16 19 24 26 38 39 48 52 57 59 76 78 104 114 118 152 156 177 208 228 236 247 304 312 354 456 472 494 624 708 741 767 912 944 988 1,121 1,416 1,482 1,534 1,976 2,242 2,301 2,832 2,964 3,068 3,363 3,952 4,484 4,602 5,928 6,136 6,726 8,968 9,204 11,856 12,272 13,452 14,573 17,936 18,408 26,904 29,146 36,816 43,719 53,808 58,292 87,438 116,584 174,876 233,168 349,752 and 699,504, with no remainder.

Since 699,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 699,504, 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).