Q: Is 112,257,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 112,257,000 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 112,257,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 50 60 72 75 90 100 120 125 150 180 200 225 250 300 360 375 450 500 600 750 900 1,000 1,125 1,500 1,800 2,250 3,000 4,500 9,000 12,473 24,946 37,419 49,892 62,365 74,838 99,784 112,257 124,730 149,676 187,095 224,514 249,460 299,352 311,825 374,190 449,028 498,920 561,285 623,650 748,380 898,056 935,475 1,122,570 1,247,300 1,496,760 1,559,125 1,870,950 2,245,140 2,494,600 2,806,425 3,118,250 3,741,900 4,490,280 4,677,375 5,612,850 6,236,500 7,483,800 9,354,750 11,225,700 12,473,000 14,032,125 18,709,500 22,451,400 28,064,250 37,419,000 56,128,500 and 112,257,000, with no remainder.

Since 112,257,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,257,000, 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).