Q: Is 10,502,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,502,000 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 10,502,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 59 80 89 100 118 125 178 200 236 250 295 356 400 445 472 500 590 712 890 944 1,000 1,180 1,424 1,475 1,780 2,000 2,225 2,360 2,950 3,560 4,450 4,720 5,251 5,900 7,120 7,375 8,900 10,502 11,125 11,800 14,750 17,800 21,004 22,250 23,600 26,255 29,500 35,600 42,008 44,500 52,510 59,000 84,016 89,000 105,020 118,000 131,275 178,000 210,040 262,550 420,080 525,100 656,375 1,050,200 1,312,750 2,100,400 2,625,500 5,251,000 and 10,502,000, with no remainder.

Since 10,502,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,502,000, 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).