Q: Is 960,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 960,300 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 960,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 15 18 20 22 25 30 33 36 44 45 50 55 60 66 75 90 97 99 100 110 132 150 165 180 194 198 220 225 275 291 300 330 388 396 450 485 495 550 582 660 825 873 900 970 990 1,067 1,100 1,164 1,455 1,650 1,746 1,940 1,980 2,134 2,425 2,475 2,910 3,201 3,300 3,492 4,268 4,365 4,850 4,950 5,335 5,820 6,402 7,275 8,730 9,603 9,700 9,900 10,670 12,804 14,550 16,005 17,460 19,206 21,340 21,825 26,675 29,100 32,010 38,412 43,650 48,015 53,350 64,020 80,025 87,300 96,030 106,700 160,050 192,060 240,075 320,100 480,150 and 960,300, with no remainder.

Since 960,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 960,300, 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).