Q: Is 35,480,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 35,480,400 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 35,480,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 40 48 50 60 75 80 100 120 150 200 240 300 400 600 1,200 29,567 59,134 88,701 118,268 147,835 177,402 236,536 295,670 354,804 443,505 473,072 591,340 709,608 739,175 887,010 1,182,680 1,419,216 1,478,350 1,774,020 2,217,525 2,365,360 2,956,700 3,548,040 4,435,050 5,913,400 7,096,080 8,870,100 11,826,800 17,740,200 and 35,480,400, with no remainder.

Since 35,480,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,480,400, 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).