Q: Is 702,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 702,000 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 702,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 15 16 18 20 24 25 26 27 30 36 39 40 45 48 50 52 54 60 65 72 75 78 80 90 100 104 108 117 120 125 130 135 144 150 156 180 195 200 208 216 225 234 240 250 260 270 300 312 325 351 360 375 390 400 432 450 468 500 520 540 585 600 624 650 675 702 720 750 780 900 936 975 1,000 1,040 1,080 1,125 1,170 1,200 1,300 1,350 1,404 1,500 1,560 1,625 1,755 1,800 1,872 1,950 2,000 2,160 2,250 2,340 2,600 2,700 2,808 2,925 3,000 3,120 3,250 3,375 3,510 3,600 3,900 4,500 4,680 4,875 5,200 5,400 5,616 5,850 6,000 6,500 6,750 7,020 7,800 8,775 9,000 9,360 9,750 10,800 11,700 13,000 13,500 14,040 14,625 15,600 17,550 18,000 19,500 23,400 26,000 27,000 28,080 29,250 35,100 39,000 43,875 46,800 54,000 58,500 70,200 78,000 87,750 117,000 140,400 175,500 234,000 351,000 and 702,000, with no remainder.

Since 702,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 702,000, 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).