Q: Is 13,524,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 13,524,300 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 13,524,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 27 30 36 45 50 54 60 75 90 100 108 135 150 180 225 270 300 450 540 675 900 1,350 2,700 5,009 10,018 15,027 20,036 25,045 30,054 45,081 50,090 60,108 75,135 90,162 100,180 125,225 135,243 150,270 180,324 225,405 250,450 270,486 300,540 375,675 450,810 500,900 540,972 676,215 751,350 901,620 1,127,025 1,352,430 1,502,700 2,254,050 2,704,860 3,381,075 4,508,100 6,762,150 and 13,524,300, with no remainder.

Since 13,524,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 13,524,300, 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).