Q: Is 16,884,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 16,884,800 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 16,884,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 61 64 80 100 122 160 173 200 244 305 320 346 400 488 610 692 800 865 976 1,220 1,384 1,525 1,600 1,730 1,952 2,440 2,768 3,050 3,460 3,904 4,325 4,880 5,536 6,100 6,920 8,650 9,760 10,553 11,072 12,200 13,840 17,300 19,520 21,106 24,400 27,680 34,600 42,212 48,800 52,765 55,360 69,200 84,424 97,600 105,530 138,400 168,848 211,060 263,825 276,800 337,696 422,120 527,650 675,392 844,240 1,055,300 1,688,480 2,110,600 3,376,960 4,221,200 8,442,400 and 16,884,800, with no remainder.

Since 16,884,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,884,800, 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).