Q: Is 355,877,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 355,877,100 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 355,877,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 30 36 37 45 50 60 74 75 90 100 111 148 150 180 185 222 225 300 333 370 444 450 555 666 740 900 925 1,110 1,332 1,665 1,850 2,220 2,775 3,330 3,700 5,550 6,660 8,325 10,687 11,100 16,650 21,374 32,061 33,300 42,748 53,435 64,122 96,183 106,870 128,244 160,305 192,366 213,740 267,175 320,610 384,732 395,419 480,915 534,350 641,220 790,838 801,525 961,830 1,068,700 1,186,257 1,581,676 1,603,050 1,923,660 1,977,095 2,372,514 2,404,575 3,206,100 3,558,771 3,954,190 4,745,028 4,809,150 5,931,285 7,117,542 7,908,380 9,618,300 9,885,475 11,862,570 14,235,084 17,793,855 19,770,950 23,725,140 29,656,425 35,587,710 39,541,900 59,312,850 71,175,420 88,969,275 118,625,700 177,938,550 and 355,877,100, with no remainder.

Since 355,877,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 355,877,100, 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).