Q: Is 823,032 a Composite Number?

Why is 823,032 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 823,032 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 23 24 28 36 42 46 56 63 69 71 72 84 92 126 138 142 161 168 184 207 213 252 276 284 322 414 426 483 497 504 552 568 639 644 828 852 966 994 1,278 1,288 1,449 1,491 1,633 1,656 1,704 1,932 1,988 2,556 2,898 2,982 3,266 3,864 3,976 4,473 4,899 5,112 5,796 5,964 6,532 8,946 9,798 11,431 11,592 11,928 13,064 14,697 17,892 19,596 22,862 29,394 34,293 35,784 39,192 45,724 58,788 68,586 91,448 102,879 117,576 137,172 205,758 274,344 411,516 and 823,032, with no remainder.

Since 823,032 cannot be divided by just 1 and 823,032, 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).