Q: Is 711,900 a Composite Number?

Why is 711,900 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 711,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 25 28 30 35 36 42 45 50 60 63 70 75 84 90 100 105 113 126 140 150 175 180 210 225 226 252 300 315 339 350 420 450 452 525 565 630 678 700 791 900 1,017 1,050 1,130 1,260 1,356 1,575 1,582 1,695 2,034 2,100 2,260 2,373 2,825 3,150 3,164 3,390 3,955 4,068 4,746 5,085 5,650 6,300 6,780 7,119 7,910 8,475 9,492 10,170 11,300 11,865 14,238 15,820 16,950 19,775 20,340 23,730 25,425 28,476 33,900 35,595 39,550 47,460 50,850 59,325 71,190 79,100 101,700 118,650 142,380 177,975 237,300 355,950 and 711,900, with no remainder.

Since 711,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 711,900, 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).