Q: Is 928,404 a Composite Number?

Why is 928,404 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 928,404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 17 18 34 36 37 41 51 68 74 82 102 111 123 148 153 164 204 222 246 306 333 369 444 492 612 629 666 697 738 1,258 1,332 1,394 1,476 1,517 1,887 2,091 2,516 2,788 3,034 3,774 4,182 4,551 5,661 6,068 6,273 7,548 8,364 9,102 11,322 12,546 13,653 18,204 22,644 25,092 25,789 27,306 51,578 54,612 77,367 103,156 154,734 232,101 309,468 464,202 and 928,404, with no remainder.

Since 928,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 928,404, 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).