Q: Is 934,128 a Composite Number?

Why is 934,128 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 934,128 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 16 18 24 26 36 39 48 52 72 78 104 117 144 156 208 234 312 468 499 624 936 998 1,497 1,872 1,996 2,994 3,992 4,491 5,988 6,487 7,984 8,982 11,976 12,974 17,964 19,461 23,952 25,948 35,928 38,922 51,896 58,383 71,856 77,844 103,792 116,766 155,688 233,532 311,376 467,064 and 934,128, with no remainder.

Since 934,128 cannot be divided by just 1 and 934,128, 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).