Q: Is 148,031,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 148,031,600 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 148,031,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 103 200 206 400 412 515 824 1,030 1,648 2,060 2,575 3,593 4,120 5,150 7,186 8,240 10,300 14,372 17,965 20,600 28,744 35,930 41,200 57,488 71,860 89,825 143,720 179,650 287,440 359,300 370,079 718,600 740,158 1,437,200 1,480,316 1,850,395 2,960,632 3,700,790 5,921,264 7,401,580 9,251,975 14,803,160 18,503,950 29,606,320 37,007,900 74,015,800 and 148,031,600, with no remainder.

Since 148,031,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,031,600, 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).