Q: Is 44,446,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 44,446,000 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 44,446,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 71 80 100 125 142 200 250 284 313 355 400 500 568 626 710 1,000 1,136 1,252 1,420 1,565 1,775 2,000 2,504 2,840 3,130 3,550 5,008 5,680 6,260 7,100 7,825 8,875 12,520 14,200 15,650 17,750 22,223 25,040 28,400 31,300 35,500 39,125 44,446 62,600 71,000 78,250 88,892 111,115 125,200 142,000 156,500 177,784 222,230 313,000 355,568 444,460 555,575 626,000 888,920 1,111,150 1,777,840 2,222,300 2,777,875 4,444,600 5,555,750 8,889,200 11,111,500 22,223,000 and 44,446,000, with no remainder.

Since 44,446,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 44,446,000, 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).