Q: Is 517,461,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 517,461,200 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 517,461,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 25 38 40 50 76 80 95 100 152 190 200 304 380 400 475 760 950 1,520 1,900 3,800 7,600 68,087 136,174 272,348 340,435 544,696 680,870 1,089,392 1,293,653 1,361,740 1,702,175 2,587,306 2,723,480 3,404,350 5,174,612 5,446,960 6,468,265 6,808,700 10,349,224 12,936,530 13,617,400 20,698,448 25,873,060 27,234,800 32,341,325 51,746,120 64,682,650 103,492,240 129,365,300 258,730,600 and 517,461,200, with no remainder.

Since 517,461,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 517,461,200, 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).