Q: Is 928,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 928,400 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 928,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 25 40 44 50 55 80 88 100 110 176 200 211 220 275 400 422 440 550 844 880 1,055 1,100 1,688 2,110 2,200 2,321 3,376 4,220 4,400 4,642 5,275 8,440 9,284 10,550 11,605 16,880 18,568 21,100 23,210 37,136 42,200 46,420 58,025 84,400 92,840 116,050 185,680 232,100 464,200 and 928,400, with no remainder.

Since 928,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 928,400, 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).