Q: Is 960,120 a Composite Number?

Why is 960,120 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 960,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 24 27 28 30 35 36 40 42 45 54 56 60 63 70 72 84 90 105 108 120 126 127 135 140 168 180 189 210 216 252 254 270 280 315 360 378 381 420 504 508 540 630 635 756 762 840 889 945 1,016 1,080 1,143 1,260 1,270 1,512 1,524 1,778 1,890 1,905 2,286 2,520 2,540 2,667 3,048 3,429 3,556 3,780 3,810 4,445 4,572 5,080 5,334 5,715 6,858 7,112 7,560 7,620 8,001 8,890 9,144 10,668 11,430 13,335 13,716 15,240 16,002 17,145 17,780 21,336 22,860 24,003 26,670 27,432 32,004 34,290 35,560 40,005 45,720 48,006 53,340 64,008 68,580 80,010 96,012 106,680 120,015 137,160 160,020 192,024 240,030 320,040 480,060 and 960,120, with no remainder.

Since 960,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 960,120, 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).