Q: Is 924,560 a Composite Number?

Why is 924,560 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 924,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 13 14 16 20 26 28 35 40 52 56 65 70 80 91 104 112 127 130 140 182 208 254 260 280 364 455 508 520 560 635 728 889 910 1,016 1,040 1,270 1,456 1,651 1,778 1,820 2,032 2,540 3,302 3,556 3,640 4,445 5,080 6,604 7,112 7,280 8,255 8,890 10,160 11,557 13,208 14,224 16,510 17,780 23,114 26,416 33,020 35,560 46,228 57,785 66,040 71,120 92,456 115,570 132,080 184,912 231,140 462,280 and 924,560, with no remainder.

Since 924,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 924,560, 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).