Q: Is 143,852,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 143,852,200 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 143,852,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 43 50 86 100 172 200 215 344 389 430 778 860 1,075 1,556 1,720 1,849 1,945 2,150 3,112 3,698 3,890 4,300 7,396 7,780 8,600 9,245 9,725 14,792 15,560 16,727 18,490 19,450 33,454 36,980 38,900 46,225 66,908 73,960 77,800 83,635 92,450 133,816 167,270 184,900 334,540 369,800 418,175 669,080 719,261 836,350 1,438,522 1,672,700 2,877,044 3,345,400 3,596,305 5,754,088 7,192,610 14,385,220 17,981,525 28,770,440 35,963,050 71,926,100 and 143,852,200, with no remainder.

Since 143,852,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,852,200, 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).