Q: Is 775,224 a Composite Number?

Why is 775,224 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 775,224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 37 54 72 74 97 108 111 148 194 216 222 291 296 333 388 444 582 666 776 873 888 999 1,164 1,332 1,746 1,998 2,328 2,619 2,664 3,492 3,589 3,996 5,238 6,984 7,178 7,992 10,476 10,767 14,356 20,952 21,534 28,712 32,301 43,068 64,602 86,136 96,903 129,204 193,806 258,408 387,612 and 775,224, with no remainder.

Since 775,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 775,224, 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).