Q: Is 364,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 364,800 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 364,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 19 20 24 25 30 32 38 40 48 50 57 60 64 75 76 80 95 96 100 114 120 128 150 152 160 190 192 200 228 240 256 285 300 304 320 380 384 400 456 475 480 570 600 608 640 760 768 800 912 950 960 1,140 1,200 1,216 1,280 1,425 1,520 1,600 1,824 1,900 1,920 2,280 2,400 2,432 2,850 3,040 3,200 3,648 3,800 3,840 4,560 4,800 4,864 5,700 6,080 6,400 7,296 7,600 9,120 9,600 11,400 12,160 14,592 15,200 18,240 19,200 22,800 24,320 30,400 36,480 45,600 60,800 72,960 91,200 121,600 182,400 and 364,800, with no remainder.

Since 364,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 364,800, 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).