Q: Is 892,710 a Composite Number?

Why is 892,710 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 892,710 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 13 14 15 18 21 26 30 35 39 42 45 63 65 70 78 90 91 105 109 117 126 130 182 195 210 218 234 273 315 327 390 455 545 546 585 630 654 763 819 910 981 1,090 1,170 1,365 1,417 1,526 1,635 1,638 1,962 2,289 2,730 2,834 3,270 3,815 4,095 4,251 4,578 4,905 6,867 7,085 7,630 8,190 8,502 9,810 9,919 11,445 12,753 13,734 14,170 19,838 21,255 22,890 25,506 29,757 34,335 42,510 49,595 59,514 63,765 68,670 89,271 99,190 127,530 148,785 178,542 297,570 446,355 and 892,710, with no remainder.

Since 892,710 cannot be divided by just 1 and 892,710, 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).