Q: Is 806,760 a Composite Number?

Why is 806,760 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 806,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 27 30 36 40 45 54 60 72 81 83 90 108 120 135 162 166 180 216 243 249 270 324 332 360 405 415 486 498 540 648 664 747 810 830 972 996 1,080 1,215 1,245 1,494 1,620 1,660 1,944 1,992 2,241 2,430 2,490 2,988 3,240 3,320 3,735 4,482 4,860 4,980 5,976 6,723 7,470 8,964 9,720 9,960 11,205 13,446 14,940 17,928 20,169 22,410 26,892 29,880 33,615 40,338 44,820 53,784 67,230 80,676 89,640 100,845 134,460 161,352 201,690 268,920 403,380 and 806,760, with no remainder.

Since 806,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 806,760, 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).