Q: Is 754,920 a Composite Number?

Why is 754,920 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 754,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 27 30 36 40 45 54 60 72 81 90 108 120 135 162 180 216 233 270 324 360 405 466 540 648 699 810 932 1,080 1,165 1,398 1,620 1,864 2,097 2,330 2,796 3,240 3,495 4,194 4,660 5,592 6,291 6,990 8,388 9,320 10,485 12,582 13,980 16,776 18,873 20,970 25,164 27,960 31,455 37,746 41,940 50,328 62,910 75,492 83,880 94,365 125,820 150,984 188,730 251,640 377,460 and 754,920, with no remainder.

Since 754,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 754,920, 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).