Q: Is 809,088 a Composite Number?

Why is 809,088 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 809,088 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 43 48 49 56 64 84 86 96 98 112 128 129 147 168 172 192 196 224 258 294 301 336 344 384 392 448 516 588 602 672 688 784 896 903 1,032 1,176 1,204 1,344 1,376 1,568 1,806 2,064 2,107 2,352 2,408 2,688 2,752 3,136 3,612 4,128 4,214 4,704 4,816 5,504 6,272 6,321 7,224 8,256 8,428 9,408 9,632 12,642 14,448 16,512 16,856 18,816 19,264 25,284 28,896 33,712 38,528 50,568 57,792 67,424 101,136 115,584 134,848 202,272 269,696 404,544 and 809,088, with no remainder.

Since 809,088 cannot be divided by just 1 and 809,088, 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).