Q: Is 15,732,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 15,732,600 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 15,732,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 20 24 25 26 30 39 40 50 52 60 65 75 78 100 104 120 130 150 156 195 200 260 300 312 325 390 520 600 650 780 975 1,300 1,560 1,950 2,017 2,600 3,900 4,034 6,051 7,800 8,068 10,085 12,102 16,136 20,170 24,204 26,221 30,255 40,340 48,408 50,425 52,442 60,510 78,663 80,680 100,850 104,884 121,020 131,105 151,275 157,326 201,700 209,768 242,040 262,210 302,550 314,652 393,315 403,400 524,420 605,100 629,304 655,525 786,630 1,048,840 1,210,200 1,311,050 1,573,260 1,966,575 2,622,100 3,146,520 3,933,150 5,244,200 7,866,300 and 15,732,600, with no remainder.

Since 15,732,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,732,600, 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).