Q: Is 1,953,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,953,200 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 1,953,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 25 38 40 50 76 80 95 100 152 190 200 257 304 380 400 475 514 760 950 1,028 1,285 1,520 1,900 2,056 2,570 3,800 4,112 4,883 5,140 6,425 7,600 9,766 10,280 12,850 19,532 20,560 24,415 25,700 39,064 48,830 51,400 78,128 97,660 102,800 122,075 195,320 244,150 390,640 488,300 976,600 and 1,953,200, with no remainder.

Since 1,953,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,953,200, 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).