Q: Is 923,160 a Composite Number?

Why is 923,160 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 923,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 28 30 35 40 42 49 56 60 70 84 98 105 120 140 147 157 168 196 210 245 280 294 314 392 420 471 490 588 628 735 785 840 942 980 1,099 1,176 1,256 1,470 1,570 1,884 1,960 2,198 2,355 2,940 3,140 3,297 3,768 4,396 4,710 5,495 5,880 6,280 6,594 7,693 8,792 9,420 10,990 13,188 15,386 16,485 18,840 21,980 23,079 26,376 30,772 32,970 38,465 43,960 46,158 61,544 65,940 76,930 92,316 115,395 131,880 153,860 184,632 230,790 307,720 461,580 and 923,160, with no remainder.

Since 923,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 923,160, 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).