Q: Is 200,000,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 200,000,200 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 200,000,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 101 200 202 404 505 808 1,010 2,020 2,525 4,040 5,050 9,901 10,100 19,802 20,200 39,604 49,505 79,208 99,010 198,020 247,525 396,040 495,050 990,100 1,000,001 1,980,200 2,000,002 4,000,004 5,000,005 8,000,008 10,000,010 20,000,020 25,000,025 40,000,040 50,000,050 100,000,100 and 200,000,200, with no remainder.

Since 200,000,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 200,000,200, 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).