Q: Is 1,883,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,883,600 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 1,883,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 25 34 40 50 68 80 85 100 136 170 200 272 277 340 400 425 554 680 850 1,108 1,360 1,385 1,700 2,216 2,770 3,400 4,432 4,709 5,540 6,800 6,925 9,418 11,080 13,850 18,836 22,160 23,545 27,700 37,672 47,090 55,400 75,344 94,180 110,800 117,725 188,360 235,450 376,720 470,900 941,800 and 1,883,600, with no remainder.

Since 1,883,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,883,600, 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).