Q: Is 15,200,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 15,200,500 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 15,200,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 43 50 70 86 100 101 125 140 172 175 202 215 250 301 350 404 430 500 505 602 700 707 860 875 1,010 1,075 1,204 1,414 1,505 1,750 2,020 2,150 2,525 2,828 3,010 3,500 3,535 4,300 4,343 5,050 5,375 6,020 7,070 7,525 8,686 10,100 10,750 12,625 14,140 15,050 17,372 17,675 21,500 21,715 25,250 30,100 30,401 35,350 37,625 43,430 50,500 60,802 70,700 75,250 86,860 88,375 108,575 121,604 150,500 152,005 176,750 217,150 304,010 353,500 434,300 542,875 608,020 760,025 1,085,750 1,520,050 2,171,500 3,040,100 3,800,125 7,600,250 and 15,200,500, with no remainder.

Since 15,200,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,200,500, 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).