Q: Is 513,246,450 a Composite Number?

Why is 513,246,450 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 513,246,450 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 150 499 998 1,497 2,495 2,994 4,990 6,857 7,485 12,475 13,714 14,970 20,571 24,950 34,285 37,425 41,142 68,570 74,850 102,855 171,425 205,710 342,850 514,275 1,028,550 3,421,643 6,843,286 10,264,929 17,108,215 20,529,858 34,216,430 51,324,645 85,541,075 102,649,290 171,082,150 256,623,225 and 513,246,450, with no remainder.

Since 513,246,450 cannot be divided by just 1 and 513,246,450, 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).