Q: Is 914,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 914,400 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 914,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 30 32 36 40 45 48 50 60 72 75 80 90 96 100 120 127 144 150 160 180 200 225 240 254 288 300 360 381 400 450 480 508 600 635 720 762 800 900 1,016 1,143 1,200 1,270 1,440 1,524 1,800 1,905 2,032 2,286 2,400 2,540 3,048 3,175 3,600 3,810 4,064 4,572 5,080 5,715 6,096 6,350 7,200 7,620 9,144 9,525 10,160 11,430 12,192 12,700 15,240 18,288 19,050 20,320 22,860 25,400 28,575 30,480 36,576 38,100 45,720 50,800 57,150 60,960 76,200 91,440 101,600 114,300 152,400 182,880 228,600 304,800 457,200 and 914,400, with no remainder.

Since 914,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 914,400, 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).