Q: Is 50,660,720 a Composite Number?

Why is 50,660,720 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 50,660,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 23 40 44 46 55 80 88 92 110 115 176 184 220 230 253 368 440 460 506 880 920 1,012 1,265 1,840 2,024 2,503 2,530 4,048 5,006 5,060 10,012 10,120 12,515 20,024 20,240 25,030 27,533 40,048 50,060 55,066 57,569 100,120 110,132 115,138 137,665 200,240 220,264 230,276 275,330 287,845 440,528 460,552 550,660 575,690 633,259 921,104 1,101,320 1,151,380 1,266,518 2,202,640 2,302,760 2,533,036 3,166,295 4,605,520 5,066,072 6,332,590 10,132,144 12,665,180 25,330,360 and 50,660,720, with no remainder.

Since 50,660,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 50,660,720, 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).