Q: Is 112,552,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 112,552,500 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 112,552,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 43 50 60 75 86 100 125 129 150 172 215 250 258 300 349 375 430 500 516 625 645 698 750 860 1,047 1,075 1,250 1,290 1,396 1,500 1,745 1,875 2,094 2,150 2,500 2,580 3,225 3,490 3,750 4,188 4,300 5,235 5,375 6,450 6,980 7,500 8,725 10,470 10,750 12,900 15,007 16,125 17,450 20,940 21,500 26,175 26,875 30,014 32,250 34,900 43,625 45,021 52,350 53,750 60,028 64,500 75,035 80,625 87,250 90,042 104,700 107,500 130,875 150,070 161,250 174,500 180,084 218,125 225,105 261,750 300,140 322,500 375,175 436,250 450,210 523,500 654,375 750,350 872,500 900,420 1,125,525 1,308,750 1,500,700 1,875,875 2,251,050 2,617,500 3,751,750 4,502,100 5,627,625 7,503,500 9,379,375 11,255,250 18,758,750 22,510,500 28,138,125 37,517,500 56,276,250 and 112,552,500, with no remainder.

Since 112,552,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,552,500, 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).