Q: Is 200,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 200,500 is a composite number.

Why is 200,500 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 200,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 401 500 802 1,604 2,005 4,010 8,020 10,025 20,050 40,100 50,125 100,250 and 200,500, with no remainder.

Since 200,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 200,500, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 200,498200,499200,501200,502
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 200,500:


Ask a Question