Q: Is 300,203,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 300,203,000 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 300,203,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 17 20 25 34 40 50 68 85 100 125 136 170 200 250 340 425 500 680 850 1,000 1,700 2,125 3,400 4,250 8,500 17,000 17,659 35,318 70,636 88,295 141,272 176,590 300,203 353,180 441,475 600,406 706,360 882,950 1,200,812 1,501,015 1,765,900 2,207,375 2,401,624 3,002,030 3,531,800 4,414,750 6,004,060 7,505,075 8,829,500 12,008,120 15,010,150 17,659,000 30,020,300 37,525,375 60,040,600 75,050,750 150,101,500 and 300,203,000, with no remainder.

Since 300,203,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 300,203,000, 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).