Q: Is 939,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 939,600 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 939,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 27 29 30 36 40 45 48 50 54 58 60 72 75 80 81 87 90 100 108 116 120 135 144 145 150 162 174 180 200 216 225 232 240 261 270 290 300 324 348 360 400 405 432 435 450 464 522 540 580 600 648 675 696 720 725 783 810 870 900 1,044 1,080 1,160 1,200 1,296 1,305 1,350 1,392 1,450 1,566 1,620 1,740 1,800 2,025 2,088 2,160 2,175 2,320 2,349 2,610 2,700 2,900 3,132 3,240 3,480 3,600 3,915 4,050 4,176 4,350 4,698 5,220 5,400 5,800 6,264 6,480 6,525 6,960 7,830 8,100 8,700 9,396 10,440 10,800 11,600 11,745 12,528 13,050 15,660 16,200 17,400 18,792 19,575 20,880 23,490 26,100 31,320 32,400 34,800 37,584 39,150 46,980 52,200 58,725 62,640 78,300 93,960 104,400 117,450 156,600 187,920 234,900 313,200 469,800 and 939,600, with no remainder.

Since 939,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 939,600, 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).