Q: Is 27,602,900 a Composite Number?

Why is 27,602,900 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 27,602,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 17 20 25 26 34 50 52 65 68 85 100 130 170 221 260 325 340 425 442 650 850 884 1,105 1,249 1,300 1,700 2,210 2,498 4,420 4,996 5,525 6,245 11,050 12,490 16,237 21,233 22,100 24,980 31,225 32,474 42,466 62,450 64,948 81,185 84,932 106,165 124,900 162,370 212,330 276,029 324,740 405,925 424,660 530,825 552,058 811,850 1,061,650 1,104,116 1,380,145 1,623,700 2,123,300 2,760,290 5,520,580 6,900,725 13,801,450 and 27,602,900, with no remainder.

Since 27,602,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,602,900, 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).