Q: Is 1,752,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,752,000 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 1,752,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 32 40 48 50 60 64 73 75 80 96 100 120 125 146 150 160 192 200 219 240 250 292 300 320 365 375 400 438 480 500 584 600 730 750 800 876 960 1,000 1,095 1,168 1,200 1,460 1,500 1,600 1,752 1,825 2,000 2,190 2,336 2,400 2,920 3,000 3,504 3,650 4,000 4,380 4,672 4,800 5,475 5,840 6,000 7,008 7,300 8,000 8,760 9,125 10,950 11,680 12,000 14,016 14,600 17,520 18,250 21,900 23,360 24,000 27,375 29,200 35,040 36,500 43,800 54,750 58,400 70,080 73,000 87,600 109,500 116,800 146,000 175,200 219,000 292,000 350,400 438,000 584,000 876,000 and 1,752,000, with no remainder.

Since 1,752,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,752,000, 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).