Q: Is 426,556,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 426,556,400 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 426,556,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 200 313 400 626 1,252 1,565 2,504 3,130 3,407 5,008 6,260 6,814 7,825 12,520 13,628 15,650 17,035 25,040 27,256 31,300 34,070 54,512 62,600 68,140 85,175 125,200 136,280 170,350 272,560 340,700 681,400 1,066,391 1,362,800 2,132,782 4,265,564 5,331,955 8,531,128 10,663,910 17,062,256 21,327,820 26,659,775 42,655,640 53,319,550 85,311,280 106,639,100 213,278,200 and 426,556,400, with no remainder.

Since 426,556,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,556,400, 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).