Q: Is 361,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 361,200 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 361,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 16 20 21 24 25 28 30 35 40 42 43 48 50 56 60 70 75 80 84 86 100 105 112 120 129 140 150 168 172 175 200 210 215 240 258 280 300 301 336 344 350 400 420 430 516 525 560 600 602 645 688 700 840 860 903 1,032 1,050 1,075 1,200 1,204 1,290 1,400 1,505 1,680 1,720 1,806 2,064 2,100 2,150 2,408 2,580 2,800 3,010 3,225 3,440 3,612 4,200 4,300 4,515 4,816 5,160 6,020 6,450 7,224 7,525 8,400 8,600 9,030 10,320 12,040 12,900 14,448 15,050 17,200 18,060 22,575 24,080 25,800 30,100 36,120 45,150 51,600 60,200 72,240 90,300 120,400 180,600 and 361,200, with no remainder.

Since 361,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 361,200, 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).