Q: Is 16,288,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 16,288,200 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 16,288,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 50 60 72 75 90 100 120 150 180 200 225 300 360 450 600 900 1,800 9,049 18,098 27,147 36,196 45,245 54,294 72,392 81,441 90,490 108,588 135,735 162,882 180,980 217,176 226,225 271,470 325,764 361,960 407,205 452,450 542,940 651,528 678,675 814,410 904,900 1,085,880 1,357,350 1,628,820 1,809,800 2,036,025 2,714,700 3,257,640 4,072,050 5,429,400 8,144,100 and 16,288,200, with no remainder.

Since 16,288,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,288,200, 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).