Q: Is 1,876,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,876,200 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 1,876,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 53 59 60 75 100 106 118 120 150 159 177 200 212 236 265 295 300 318 354 424 472 530 590 600 636 708 795 885 1,060 1,180 1,272 1,325 1,416 1,475 1,590 1,770 2,120 2,360 2,650 2,950 3,127 3,180 3,540 3,975 4,425 5,300 5,900 6,254 6,360 7,080 7,950 8,850 9,381 10,600 11,800 12,508 15,635 15,900 17,700 18,762 25,016 31,270 31,800 35,400 37,524 46,905 62,540 75,048 78,175 93,810 125,080 156,350 187,620 234,525 312,700 375,240 469,050 625,400 938,100 and 1,876,200, with no remainder.

Since 1,876,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,876,200, 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).