Q: Is 804,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 804,600 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 804,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 27 30 36 40 45 50 54 60 72 75 90 100 108 120 135 149 150 180 200 216 225 270 298 300 360 447 450 540 596 600 675 745 894 900 1,080 1,192 1,341 1,350 1,490 1,788 1,800 2,235 2,682 2,700 2,980 3,576 3,725 4,023 4,470 5,364 5,400 5,960 6,705 7,450 8,046 8,940 10,728 11,175 13,410 14,900 16,092 17,880 20,115 22,350 26,820 29,800 32,184 33,525 40,230 44,700 53,640 67,050 80,460 89,400 100,575 134,100 160,920 201,150 268,200 402,300 and 804,600, with no remainder.

Since 804,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 804,600, 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).