Q: Is 300,442,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 300,442,500 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 300,442,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 27 30 36 45 50 54 60 75 90 100 108 125 135 150 180 225 250 270 300 375 450 500 540 625 675 750 900 1,125 1,250 1,350 1,500 1,875 2,250 2,500 2,700 3,375 3,750 4,451 4,500 5,625 6,750 7,500 8,902 11,250 13,353 13,500 16,875 17,804 22,255 22,500 26,706 33,750 40,059 44,510 53,412 66,765 67,500 80,118 89,020 111,275 120,177 133,530 160,236 200,295 222,550 240,354 267,060 333,825 400,590 445,100 480,708 556,375 600,885 667,650 801,180 1,001,475 1,112,750 1,201,770 1,335,300 1,669,125 2,002,950 2,225,500 2,403,540 2,781,875 3,004,425 3,338,250 4,005,900 5,007,375 5,563,750 6,008,850 6,676,500 8,345,625 10,014,750 11,127,500 12,017,700 15,022,125 16,691,250 20,029,500 25,036,875 30,044,250 33,382,500 50,073,750 60,088,500 75,110,625 100,147,500 150,221,250 and 300,442,500, with no remainder.

Since 300,442,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 300,442,500, 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).