Q: Is 200,880 a Composite Number?

Why is 200,880 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 200,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 27 30 31 36 40 45 48 54 60 62 72 80 81 90 93 108 120 124 135 144 155 162 180 186 216 240 248 270 279 310 324 360 372 405 432 465 496 540 558 620 648 720 744 810 837 930 1,080 1,116 1,240 1,296 1,395 1,488 1,620 1,674 1,860 2,160 2,232 2,480 2,511 2,790 3,240 3,348 3,720 4,185 4,464 5,022 5,580 6,480 6,696 7,440 8,370 10,044 11,160 12,555 13,392 16,740 20,088 22,320 25,110 33,480 40,176 50,220 66,960 100,440 and 200,880, with no remainder.

Since 200,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 200,880, 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).