Q: Is 732,096 a Composite Number?

Why is 732,096 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 732,096 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 31 32 36 41 48 62 64 72 82 93 96 123 124 144 164 186 192 246 248 279 288 328 369 372 492 496 558 576 656 738 744 984 992 1,116 1,271 1,312 1,476 1,488 1,968 1,984 2,232 2,542 2,624 2,952 2,976 3,813 3,936 4,464 5,084 5,904 5,952 7,626 7,872 8,928 10,168 11,439 11,808 15,252 17,856 20,336 22,878 23,616 30,504 40,672 45,756 61,008 81,344 91,512 122,016 183,024 244,032 366,048 and 732,096, with no remainder.

Since 732,096 cannot be divided by just 1 and 732,096, 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).