Q: Is 918,192 a Composite Number?

Why is 918,192 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 918,192 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 33 37 44 47 48 66 74 88 94 111 132 141 148 176 188 222 264 282 296 376 407 444 517 528 564 592 752 814 888 1,034 1,128 1,221 1,551 1,628 1,739 1,776 2,068 2,256 2,442 3,102 3,256 3,478 4,136 4,884 5,217 6,204 6,512 6,956 8,272 9,768 10,434 12,408 13,912 19,129 19,536 20,868 24,816 27,824 38,258 41,736 57,387 76,516 83,472 114,774 153,032 229,548 306,064 459,096 and 918,192, with no remainder.

Since 918,192 cannot be divided by just 1 and 918,192, 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).