Q: Is 989,010 a Composite Number?

Why is 989,010 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 989,010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 11 15 18 22 27 30 33 37 45 54 55 66 74 81 90 99 110 111 135 162 165 185 198 222 243 270 297 330 333 370 405 407 486 495 555 594 666 810 814 891 990 999 1,110 1,215 1,221 1,485 1,665 1,782 1,998 2,035 2,430 2,442 2,673 2,970 2,997 3,330 3,663 4,070 4,455 4,995 5,346 5,994 6,105 7,326 8,910 8,991 9,990 10,989 12,210 13,365 14,985 17,982 18,315 21,978 26,730 29,970 32,967 36,630 44,955 54,945 65,934 89,910 98,901 109,890 164,835 197,802 329,670 494,505 and 989,010, with no remainder.

Since 989,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 989,010, 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).