Q: Is 36,600,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 36,600,000 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 36,600,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 32 40 48 50 60 61 64 75 80 96 100 120 122 125 150 160 183 192 200 240 244 250 300 305 320 366 375 400 480 488 500 600 610 625 732 750 800 915 960 976 1,000 1,200 1,220 1,250 1,464 1,500 1,525 1,600 1,830 1,875 1,952 2,000 2,400 2,440 2,500 2,928 3,000 3,050 3,125 3,660 3,750 3,904 4,000 4,575 4,800 4,880 5,000 5,856 6,000 6,100 6,250 7,320 7,500 7,625 8,000 9,150 9,375 9,760 10,000 11,712 12,000 12,200 12,500 14,640 15,000 15,250 18,300 18,750 19,520 20,000 22,875 24,000 24,400 25,000 29,280 30,000 30,500 36,600 37,500 38,125 40,000 45,750 48,800 50,000 58,560 60,000 61,000 73,200 75,000 76,250 91,500 97,600 100,000 114,375 120,000 122,000 146,400 150,000 152,500 183,000 190,625 200,000 228,750 244,000 292,800 300,000 305,000 366,000 381,250 457,500 488,000 571,875 600,000 610,000 732,000 762,500 915,000 1,143,750 1,220,000 1,464,000 1,525,000 1,830,000 2,287,500 2,440,000 3,050,000 3,660,000 4,575,000 6,100,000 7,320,000 9,150,000 12,200,000 18,300,000 and 36,600,000, with no remainder.

Since 36,600,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 36,600,000, 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).