Q: Is 767,676 a Composite Number?

Why is 767,676 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 767,676 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 13 14 19 21 26 28 37 38 39 42 52 57 74 76 78 84 91 111 114 133 148 156 182 222 228 247 259 266 273 364 399 444 481 494 518 532 546 703 741 777 798 962 988 1,036 1,092 1,406 1,443 1,482 1,554 1,596 1,729 1,924 2,109 2,812 2,886 2,964 3,108 3,367 3,458 4,218 4,921 5,187 5,772 6,734 6,916 8,436 9,139 9,842 10,101 10,374 13,468 14,763 18,278 19,684 20,202 20,748 27,417 29,526 36,556 40,404 54,834 59,052 63,973 109,668 127,946 191,919 255,892 383,838 and 767,676, with no remainder.

Since 767,676 cannot be divided by just 1 and 767,676, 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).