Q: Is 934,440 a Composite Number?

Why is 934,440 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 934,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 20 24 26 30 39 40 52 60 65 78 104 120 130 156 195 260 312 390 520 599 780 1,198 1,560 1,797 2,396 2,995 3,594 4,792 5,990 7,188 7,787 8,985 11,980 14,376 15,574 17,970 23,361 23,960 31,148 35,940 38,935 46,722 62,296 71,880 77,870 93,444 116,805 155,740 186,888 233,610 311,480 467,220 and 934,440, with no remainder.

Since 934,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 934,440, 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).