Q: Is 893,970 a Composite Number?

Why is 893,970 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 893,970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 11 14 15 18 21 22 27 30 33 35 42 43 45 54 55 63 66 70 77 86 90 99 105 110 126 129 135 154 165 189 198 210 215 231 258 270 297 301 315 330 378 385 387 430 462 473 495 594 602 630 645 693 770 774 903 945 946 990 1,155 1,161 1,290 1,386 1,419 1,485 1,505 1,806 1,890 1,935 2,079 2,310 2,322 2,365 2,709 2,838 2,970 3,010 3,311 3,465 3,870 4,158 4,257 4,515 4,730 5,418 5,805 6,622 6,930 7,095 8,127 8,514 9,030 9,933 10,395 11,610 12,771 13,545 14,190 16,254 16,555 19,866 20,790 21,285 25,542 27,090 29,799 33,110 40,635 42,570 49,665 59,598 63,855 81,270 89,397 99,330 127,710 148,995 178,794 297,990 446,985 and 893,970, with no remainder.

Since 893,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 893,970, 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).