Q: Is 53,506,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 53,506,000 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 53,506,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 31 40 50 62 80 100 124 125 155 200 248 250 310 400 496 500 620 775 863 1,000 1,240 1,550 1,726 2,000 2,480 3,100 3,452 3,875 4,315 6,200 6,904 7,750 8,630 12,400 13,808 15,500 17,260 21,575 26,753 31,000 34,520 43,150 53,506 62,000 69,040 86,300 107,012 107,875 133,765 172,600 214,024 215,750 267,530 345,200 428,048 431,500 535,060 668,825 863,000 1,070,120 1,337,650 1,726,000 2,140,240 2,675,300 3,344,125 5,350,600 6,688,250 10,701,200 13,376,500 26,753,000 and 53,506,000, with no remainder.

Since 53,506,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 53,506,000, 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).