Q: Is 414,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 414,400 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 414,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 32 35 37 40 50 56 64 70 74 80 100 112 140 148 160 175 185 200 224 259 280 296 320 350 370 400 448 518 560 592 700 740 800 925 1,036 1,120 1,184 1,295 1,400 1,480 1,600 1,850 2,072 2,240 2,368 2,590 2,800 2,960 3,700 4,144 5,180 5,600 5,920 6,475 7,400 8,288 10,360 11,200 11,840 12,950 14,800 16,576 20,720 25,900 29,600 41,440 51,800 59,200 82,880 103,600 207,200 and 414,400, with no remainder.

Since 414,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 414,400, 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).