Q: Is 772,632 a Composite Number?

Why is 772,632 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 772,632 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 27 28 36 42 49 54 56 63 72 73 84 98 108 126 146 147 168 189 196 216 219 252 292 294 378 392 438 441 504 511 584 588 657 756 876 882 1,022 1,176 1,314 1,323 1,512 1,533 1,752 1,764 1,971 2,044 2,628 2,646 3,066 3,528 3,577 3,942 4,088 4,599 5,256 5,292 6,132 7,154 7,884 9,198 10,584 10,731 12,264 13,797 14,308 15,768 18,396 21,462 27,594 28,616 32,193 36,792 42,924 55,188 64,386 85,848 96,579 110,376 128,772 193,158 257,544 386,316 and 772,632, with no remainder.

Since 772,632 cannot be divided by just 1 and 772,632, 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).