Q: Is 736,320 a Composite Number?

Why is 736,320 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 736,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 16 20 24 26 30 32 39 40 48 52 59 60 64 65 78 80 96 104 118 120 130 156 160 177 192 195 208 236 240 260 295 312 320 354 390 416 472 480 520 590 624 708 767 780 832 885 944 960 1,040 1,180 1,248 1,416 1,534 1,560 1,770 1,888 2,080 2,301 2,360 2,496 2,832 3,068 3,120 3,540 3,776 3,835 4,160 4,602 4,720 5,664 6,136 6,240 7,080 7,670 9,204 9,440 11,328 11,505 12,272 12,480 14,160 15,340 18,408 18,880 23,010 24,544 28,320 30,680 36,816 46,020 49,088 56,640 61,360 73,632 92,040 122,720 147,264 184,080 245,440 368,160 and 736,320, with no remainder.

Since 736,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 736,320, 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).