Q: Is 368,550 a Composite Number?

Why is 368,550 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 368,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 13 14 15 18 21 25 26 27 30 35 39 42 45 50 54 63 65 70 75 78 81 90 91 105 117 126 130 135 150 162 175 182 189 195 210 225 234 270 273 315 325 350 351 378 390 405 450 455 525 546 567 585 630 650 675 702 810 819 910 945 975 1,050 1,053 1,134 1,170 1,350 1,365 1,575 1,638 1,755 1,890 1,950 2,025 2,106 2,275 2,457 2,730 2,835 2,925 3,150 3,510 4,050 4,095 4,550 4,725 4,914 5,265 5,670 5,850 6,825 7,371 8,190 8,775 9,450 10,530 12,285 13,650 14,175 14,742 17,550 20,475 24,570 26,325 28,350 36,855 40,950 52,650 61,425 73,710 122,850 184,275 and 368,550, with no remainder.

Since 368,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 368,550, 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).