Q: Is 448,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 448,200 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 448,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 27 30 36 40 45 50 54 60 72 75 83 90 100 108 120 135 150 166 180 200 216 225 249 270 300 332 360 415 450 498 540 600 664 675 747 830 900 996 1,080 1,245 1,350 1,494 1,660 1,800 1,992 2,075 2,241 2,490 2,700 2,988 3,320 3,735 4,150 4,482 4,980 5,400 5,976 6,225 7,470 8,300 8,964 9,960 11,205 12,450 14,940 16,600 17,928 18,675 22,410 24,900 29,880 37,350 44,820 49,800 56,025 74,700 89,640 112,050 149,400 224,100 and 448,200, with no remainder.

Since 448,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 448,200, 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).