Q: Is 360,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 360,800 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 360,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 25 32 40 41 44 50 55 80 82 88 100 110 160 164 176 200 205 220 275 328 352 400 410 440 451 550 656 800 820 880 902 1,025 1,100 1,312 1,640 1,760 1,804 2,050 2,200 2,255 3,280 3,608 4,100 4,400 4,510 6,560 7,216 8,200 8,800 9,020 11,275 14,432 16,400 18,040 22,550 32,800 36,080 45,100 72,160 90,200 180,400 and 360,800, with no remainder.

Since 360,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 360,800, 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).