Q: Is 68,400,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 68,400,200 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 68,400,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 20 22 25 40 44 50 55 88 100 110 200 220 275 440 550 1,100 2,200 31,091 62,182 124,364 155,455 248,728 310,910 342,001 621,820 684,002 777,275 1,243,640 1,368,004 1,554,550 1,710,005 2,736,008 3,109,100 3,420,010 6,218,200 6,840,020 8,550,025 13,680,040 17,100,050 34,200,100 and 68,400,200, with no remainder.

Since 68,400,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,400,200, 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).