Q: Is 10,317,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,317,600 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 10,317,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 30 32 36 40 45 48 50 60 72 75 80 90 96 100 120 144 150 160 180 200 225 240 288 300 360 400 450 480 600 720 800 900 1,200 1,433 1,440 1,800 2,400 2,866 3,600 4,299 5,732 7,165 7,200 8,598 11,464 12,897 14,330 17,196 21,495 22,928 25,794 28,660 34,392 35,825 42,990 45,856 51,588 57,320 64,485 68,784 71,650 85,980 103,176 107,475 114,640 128,970 137,568 143,300 171,960 206,352 214,950 229,280 257,940 286,600 322,425 343,920 412,704 429,900 515,880 573,200 644,850 687,840 859,800 1,031,760 1,146,400 1,289,700 1,719,600 2,063,520 2,579,400 3,439,200 5,158,800 and 10,317,600, with no remainder.

Since 10,317,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,317,600, 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).