Q: Is 335,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 335,400 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 335,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 20 24 25 26 30 39 40 43 50 52 60 65 75 78 86 100 104 120 129 130 150 156 172 195 200 215 258 260 300 312 325 344 390 430 516 520 559 600 645 650 780 860 975 1,032 1,075 1,118 1,290 1,300 1,560 1,677 1,720 1,950 2,150 2,236 2,580 2,600 2,795 3,225 3,354 3,900 4,300 4,472 5,160 5,590 6,450 6,708 7,800 8,385 8,600 11,180 12,900 13,416 13,975 16,770 22,360 25,800 27,950 33,540 41,925 55,900 67,080 83,850 111,800 167,700 and 335,400, with no remainder.

Since 335,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 335,400, 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).