Q: Is 890,120 a Composite Number?

Why is 890,120 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 890,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 11 14 17 20 22 28 34 35 40 44 55 56 68 70 77 85 88 110 119 136 140 154 170 187 220 238 280 289 308 340 374 385 440 476 578 595 616 680 748 770 935 952 1,156 1,190 1,309 1,445 1,496 1,540 1,870 2,023 2,312 2,380 2,618 2,890 3,080 3,179 3,740 4,046 4,760 5,236 5,780 6,358 6,545 7,480 8,092 10,115 10,472 11,560 12,716 13,090 15,895 16,184 20,230 22,253 25,432 26,180 31,790 40,460 44,506 52,360 63,580 80,920 89,012 111,265 127,160 178,024 222,530 445,060 and 890,120, with no remainder.

Since 890,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 890,120, 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).