Q: Is 350,784 a Composite Number?

Why is 350,784 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 350,784 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 27 28 29 32 36 42 48 54 56 58 63 64 72 84 87 96 108 112 116 126 144 168 174 189 192 203 216 224 232 252 261 288 336 348 378 406 432 448 464 504 522 576 609 672 696 756 783 812 864 928 1,008 1,044 1,218 1,344 1,392 1,512 1,566 1,624 1,728 1,827 1,856 2,016 2,088 2,436 2,784 3,024 3,132 3,248 3,654 4,032 4,176 4,872 5,481 5,568 6,048 6,264 6,496 7,308 8,352 9,744 10,962 12,096 12,528 12,992 14,616 16,704 19,488 21,924 25,056 29,232 38,976 43,848 50,112 58,464 87,696 116,928 175,392 and 350,784, with no remainder.

Since 350,784 cannot be divided by just 1 and 350,784, 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).