Q: Is 150,901,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 150,901,600 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 150,901,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 53 80 100 106 160 200 212 265 400 424 530 800 848 1,060 1,325 1,696 2,120 2,650 3,559 4,240 5,300 7,118 8,480 10,600 14,236 17,795 21,200 28,472 35,590 42,400 56,944 71,180 88,975 113,888 142,360 177,950 188,627 284,720 355,900 377,254 569,440 711,800 754,508 943,135 1,423,600 1,509,016 1,886,270 2,847,200 3,018,032 3,772,540 4,715,675 6,036,064 7,545,080 9,431,350 15,090,160 18,862,700 30,180,320 37,725,400 75,450,800 and 150,901,600, with no remainder.

Since 150,901,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 150,901,600, 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).