Q: Is 42,844,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 42,844,200 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 42,844,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 25 28 30 35 40 42 50 56 60 70 75 84 100 101 105 120 140 150 168 175 200 202 210 280 300 303 350 404 420 505 525 600 606 700 707 808 840 1,010 1,050 1,212 1,400 1,414 1,515 2,020 2,100 2,121 2,424 2,525 2,828 3,030 3,535 4,040 4,200 4,242 5,050 5,656 6,060 7,070 7,575 8,484 10,100 10,201 10,605 12,120 14,140 15,150 16,968 17,675 20,200 20,402 21,210 28,280 30,300 30,603 35,350 40,804 42,420 51,005 53,025 60,600 61,206 70,700 71,407 81,608 84,840 102,010 106,050 122,412 141,400 142,814 153,015 204,020 212,100 214,221 244,824 255,025 285,628 306,030 357,035 408,040 424,200 428,442 510,050 571,256 612,060 714,070 765,075 856,884 1,020,100 1,071,105 1,224,120 1,428,140 1,530,150 1,713,768 1,785,175 2,040,200 2,142,210 2,856,280 3,060,300 3,570,350 4,284,420 5,355,525 6,120,600 7,140,700 8,568,840 10,711,050 14,281,400 21,422,100 and 42,844,200, with no remainder.

Since 42,844,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,844,200, 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).