Q: Is 113,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 113,400 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 113,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 24 25 27 28 30 35 36 40 42 45 50 54 56 60 63 70 72 75 81 84 90 100 105 108 120 126 135 140 150 162 168 175 180 189 200 210 216 225 252 270 280 300 315 324 350 360 378 405 420 450 504 525 540 567 600 630 648 675 700 756 810 840 900 945 1,050 1,080 1,134 1,260 1,350 1,400 1,512 1,575 1,620 1,800 1,890 2,025 2,100 2,268 2,520 2,700 2,835 3,150 3,240 3,780 4,050 4,200 4,536 4,725 5,400 5,670 6,300 7,560 8,100 9,450 11,340 12,600 14,175 16,200 18,900 22,680 28,350 37,800 56,700 and 113,400, with no remainder.

Since 113,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 113,400, 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).