Q: Is 913,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 913,000 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 913,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 20 22 25 40 44 50 55 83 88 100 110 125 166 200 220 250 275 332 415 440 500 550 664 830 913 1,000 1,100 1,375 1,660 1,826 2,075 2,200 2,750 3,320 3,652 4,150 4,565 5,500 7,304 8,300 9,130 10,375 11,000 16,600 18,260 20,750 22,825 36,520 41,500 45,650 83,000 91,300 114,125 182,600 228,250 456,500 and 913,000, with no remainder.

Since 913,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 913,000, 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).