Q: Is 867,360 a Composite Number?

Why is 867,360 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 867,360 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 16 20 24 26 30 32 39 40 48 52 60 65 78 80 96 104 120 130 139 156 160 195 208 240 260 278 312 390 416 417 480 520 556 624 695 780 834 1,040 1,112 1,248 1,390 1,560 1,668 1,807 2,080 2,085 2,224 2,780 3,120 3,336 3,614 4,170 4,448 5,421 5,560 6,240 6,672 7,228 8,340 9,035 10,842 11,120 13,344 14,456 16,680 18,070 21,684 22,240 27,105 28,912 33,360 36,140 43,368 54,210 57,824 66,720 72,280 86,736 108,420 144,560 173,472 216,840 289,120 433,680 and 867,360, with no remainder.

Since 867,360 cannot be divided by just 1 and 867,360, 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).