Q: Is 46,476,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 46,476,000 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 46,476,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 30 32 36 40 45 48 50 60 72 75 80 90 96 100 120 125 144 150 160 180 200 225 240 250 288 300 360 375 400 450 480 500 600 720 750 800 900 1,000 1,125 1,200 1,291 1,440 1,500 1,800 2,000 2,250 2,400 2,582 3,000 3,600 3,873 4,000 4,500 5,164 6,000 6,455 7,200 7,746 9,000 10,328 11,619 12,000 12,910 15,492 18,000 19,365 20,656 23,238 25,820 30,984 32,275 36,000 38,730 41,312 46,476 51,640 58,095 61,968 64,550 77,460 92,952 96,825 103,280 116,190 123,936 129,100 154,920 161,375 185,904 193,650 206,560 232,380 258,200 290,475 309,840 322,750 371,808 387,300 464,760 484,125 516,400 580,950 619,680 645,500 774,600 929,520 968,250 1,032,800 1,161,900 1,291,000 1,452,375 1,549,200 1,859,040 1,936,500 2,323,800 2,582,000 2,904,750 3,098,400 3,873,000 4,647,600 5,164,000 5,809,500 7,746,000 9,295,200 11,619,000 15,492,000 23,238,000 and 46,476,000, with no remainder.

Since 46,476,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,476,000, 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).