Q: Is 26,888,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 26,888,200 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 26,888,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 233 466 577 932 1,154 1,165 1,864 2,308 2,330 2,885 4,616 4,660 5,770 5,825 9,320 11,540 11,650 14,425 23,080 23,300 28,850 46,600 57,700 115,400 134,441 268,882 537,764 672,205 1,075,528 1,344,410 2,688,820 3,361,025 5,377,640 6,722,050 13,444,100 and 26,888,200, with no remainder.

Since 26,888,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 26,888,200, 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).