Q: Is 713,460 a Composite Number?

Why is 713,460 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 713,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 20 22 23 30 33 44 46 47 55 60 66 69 92 94 110 115 132 138 141 165 188 220 230 235 253 276 282 330 345 460 470 506 517 564 660 690 705 759 940 1,012 1,034 1,081 1,265 1,380 1,410 1,518 1,551 2,068 2,162 2,530 2,585 2,820 3,036 3,102 3,243 3,795 4,324 5,060 5,170 5,405 6,204 6,486 7,590 7,755 10,340 10,810 11,891 12,972 15,180 15,510 16,215 21,620 23,782 31,020 32,430 35,673 47,564 59,455 64,860 71,346 118,910 142,692 178,365 237,820 356,730 and 713,460, with no remainder.

Since 713,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 713,460, 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).