Q: Is 37,218,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 37,218,500 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 37,218,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 67 100 101 110 125 134 202 220 250 268 275 335 404 500 505 550 670 737 1,010 1,100 1,111 1,340 1,375 1,474 1,675 2,020 2,222 2,525 2,750 2,948 3,350 3,685 4,444 5,050 5,500 5,555 6,700 6,767 7,370 8,375 10,100 11,110 12,625 13,534 14,740 16,750 18,425 22,220 25,250 27,068 27,775 33,500 33,835 36,850 50,500 55,550 67,670 73,700 74,437 92,125 111,100 135,340 138,875 148,874 169,175 184,250 277,750 297,748 338,350 368,500 372,185 555,500 676,700 744,370 845,875 1,488,740 1,691,750 1,860,925 3,383,500 3,721,850 7,443,700 9,304,625 18,609,250 and 37,218,500, with no remainder.

Since 37,218,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,218,500, 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).