Q: Is 52,575,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 52,575,000 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 52,575,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 120 125 150 200 250 300 375 500 600 625 701 750 1,000 1,250 1,402 1,500 1,875 2,103 2,500 2,804 3,000 3,125 3,505 3,750 4,206 5,000 5,608 6,250 7,010 7,500 8,412 9,375 10,515 12,500 14,020 15,000 16,824 17,525 18,750 21,030 25,000 28,040 35,050 37,500 42,060 52,575 70,100 75,000 84,120 87,625 105,150 140,200 175,250 210,300 262,875 350,500 420,600 438,125 525,750 701,000 876,250 1,051,500 1,314,375 1,752,500 2,103,000 2,190,625 2,628,750 3,505,000 4,381,250 5,257,500 6,571,875 8,762,500 10,515,000 13,143,750 17,525,000 26,287,500 and 52,575,000, with no remainder.

Since 52,575,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 52,575,000, 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).