Q: Is 375,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 375,200 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 375,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 32 35 40 50 56 67 70 80 100 112 134 140 160 175 200 224 268 280 335 350 400 469 536 560 670 700 800 938 1,072 1,120 1,340 1,400 1,675 1,876 2,144 2,345 2,680 2,800 3,350 3,752 4,690 5,360 5,600 6,700 7,504 9,380 10,720 11,725 13,400 15,008 18,760 23,450 26,800 37,520 46,900 53,600 75,040 93,800 187,600 and 375,200, with no remainder.

Since 375,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 375,200, 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).