Q: Is 22,740,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 22,740,200 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 22,740,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 25 28 35 37 40 50 56 70 74 100 140 148 175 185 200 259 280 296 350 370 439 518 700 740 878 925 1,036 1,295 1,400 1,480 1,756 1,850 2,072 2,195 2,590 3,073 3,512 3,700 4,390 5,180 6,146 6,475 7,400 8,780 10,360 10,975 12,292 12,950 15,365 16,243 17,560 21,950 24,584 25,900 30,730 32,486 43,900 51,800 61,460 64,972 76,825 81,215 87,800 113,701 122,920 129,944 153,650 162,430 227,402 307,300 324,860 406,075 454,804 568,505 614,600 649,720 812,150 909,608 1,137,010 1,624,300 2,274,020 2,842,525 3,248,600 4,548,040 5,685,050 11,370,100 and 22,740,200, with no remainder.

Since 22,740,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 22,740,200, 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).