Q: Is 56,574,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 56,574,200 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 56,574,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 191 200 382 764 955 1,481 1,528 1,910 2,962 3,820 4,775 5,924 7,405 7,640 9,550 11,848 14,810 19,100 29,620 37,025 38,200 59,240 74,050 148,100 282,871 296,200 565,742 1,131,484 1,414,355 2,262,968 2,828,710 5,657,420 7,071,775 11,314,840 14,143,550 28,287,100 and 56,574,200, with no remainder.

Since 56,574,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 56,574,200, 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).