Q: Is 28,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 28,200 is a composite number.

Why is 28,200 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 28,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 47 50 60 75 94 100 120 141 150 188 200 235 282 300 376 470 564 600 705 940 1,128 1,175 1,410 1,880 2,350 2,820 3,525 4,700 5,640 7,050 9,400 14,100 and 28,200, with no remainder.

Since 28,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,200, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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