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composite number

NOUN
  1. an integer that is divisible without remainder by at least one positive integer other than itself and one

How To Use composite number In A Sentence

  • Eratosthenes's sieve drains out composite numbers and leaves prime numbers behind.
  • These particular numbers have characteristics that make it relatively easy to check whether a candidate is either a prime number or a composite number.
  • Positive integers other than primes, known as composite numbers, can be written as the product of smaller primes.
  • A composite number with three distinct prime factors is a sphenic number. Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
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