Q: Is 793,104 a Composite Number?

Why is 793,104 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 793,104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 16 24 26 31 39 41 48 52 62 78 82 93 104 123 124 156 164 186 208 246 248 312 328 372 403 492 496 533 624 656 744 806 984 1,066 1,209 1,271 1,488 1,599 1,612 1,968 2,132 2,418 2,542 3,198 3,224 3,813 4,264 4,836 5,084 6,396 6,448 7,626 8,528 9,672 10,168 12,792 15,252 16,523 19,344 20,336 25,584 30,504 33,046 49,569 61,008 66,092 99,138 132,184 198,276 264,368 396,552 and 793,104, with no remainder.

Since 793,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 793,104, 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).