Q: Is 937,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 937,300 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 937,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 13 14 20 25 26 28 35 50 52 65 70 91 100 103 130 140 175 182 206 260 325 350 364 412 455 515 650 700 721 910 1,030 1,300 1,339 1,442 1,820 2,060 2,275 2,575 2,678 2,884 3,605 4,550 5,150 5,356 6,695 7,210 9,100 9,373 10,300 13,390 14,420 18,025 18,746 26,780 33,475 36,050 37,492 46,865 66,950 72,100 93,730 133,900 187,460 234,325 468,650 and 937,300, with no remainder.

Since 937,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 937,300, 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).