Q: Is 774,592 a Composite Number?

Why is 774,592 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 774,592 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 16 19 26 28 32 38 49 52 56 64 76 91 98 104 112 133 152 182 196 208 224 247 266 304 364 392 416 448 494 532 608 637 728 784 832 931 988 1,064 1,216 1,274 1,456 1,568 1,729 1,862 1,976 2,128 2,548 2,912 3,136 3,458 3,724 3,952 4,256 5,096 5,824 6,916 7,448 7,904 8,512 10,192 12,103 13,832 14,896 15,808 20,384 24,206 27,664 29,792 40,768 48,412 55,328 59,584 96,824 110,656 193,648 387,296 and 774,592, with no remainder.

Since 774,592 cannot be divided by just 1 and 774,592, 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).