Q: Is 13,973,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 13,973,200 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 13,973,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 181 193 200 362 386 400 724 772 905 965 1,448 1,544 1,810 1,930 2,896 3,088 3,620 3,860 4,525 4,825 7,240 7,720 9,050 9,650 14,480 15,440 18,100 19,300 34,933 36,200 38,600 69,866 72,400 77,200 139,732 174,665 279,464 349,330 558,928 698,660 873,325 1,397,320 1,746,650 2,794,640 3,493,300 6,986,600 and 13,973,200, with no remainder.

Since 13,973,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 13,973,200, 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).