Q: Is 52,602,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 52,602,200 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 52,602,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 25 28 35 40 50 56 70 100 140 175 200 280 350 700 1,400 37,573 75,146 150,292 187,865 263,011 300,584 375,730 526,022 751,460 939,325 1,052,044 1,315,055 1,502,920 1,878,650 2,104,088 2,630,110 3,757,300 5,260,220 6,575,275 7,514,600 10,520,440 13,150,550 26,301,100 and 52,602,200, with no remainder.

Since 52,602,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 52,602,200, 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).