Q: Is 50,142,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 50,142,000 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 50,142,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 40 48 50 60 61 75 80 100 120 122 125 137 150 183 200 240 244 250 274 300 305 366 375 400 411 488 500 548 600 610 685 732 750 822 915 976 1,000 1,096 1,200 1,220 1,370 1,464 1,500 1,525 1,644 1,830 2,000 2,055 2,192 2,440 2,740 2,928 3,000 3,050 3,288 3,425 3,660 4,110 4,575 4,880 5,480 6,000 6,100 6,576 6,850 7,320 7,625 8,220 8,357 9,150 10,275 10,960 12,200 13,700 14,640 15,250 16,440 16,714 17,125 18,300 20,550 22,875 24,400 25,071 27,400 30,500 32,880 33,428 34,250 36,600 41,100 41,785 45,750 50,142 51,375 54,800 61,000 66,856 68,500 73,200 82,200 83,570 91,500 100,284 102,750 122,000 125,355 133,712 137,000 164,400 167,140 183,000 200,568 205,500 208,925 250,710 274,000 334,280 366,000 401,136 411,000 417,850 501,420 626,775 668,560 822,000 835,700 1,002,840 1,044,625 1,253,550 1,671,400 2,005,680 2,089,250 2,507,100 3,133,875 3,342,800 4,178,500 5,014,200 6,267,750 8,357,000 10,028,400 12,535,500 16,714,000 25,071,000 and 50,142,000, with no remainder.

Since 50,142,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 50,142,000, 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).