Q: Is 38,968,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 38,968,300 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 38,968,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 140 175 179 311 350 358 622 700 716 895 1,244 1,253 1,555 1,790 2,177 2,506 3,110 3,580 4,354 4,475 5,012 6,220 6,265 7,775 8,708 8,950 10,885 12,530 15,550 17,900 21,770 25,060 31,100 31,325 43,540 54,425 55,669 62,650 108,850 111,338 125,300 217,700 222,676 278,345 389,683 556,690 779,366 1,113,380 1,391,725 1,558,732 1,948,415 2,783,450 3,896,830 5,566,900 7,793,660 9,742,075 19,484,150 and 38,968,300, with no remainder.

Since 38,968,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,968,300, 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).