Q: Is 700,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 700,200 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 700,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 50 60 72 75 90 100 120 150 180 200 225 300 360 389 450 600 778 900 1,167 1,556 1,800 1,945 2,334 3,112 3,501 3,890 4,668 5,835 7,002 7,780 9,336 9,725 11,670 14,004 15,560 17,505 19,450 23,340 28,008 29,175 35,010 38,900 46,680 58,350 70,020 77,800 87,525 116,700 140,040 175,050 233,400 350,100 and 700,200, with no remainder.

Since 700,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 700,200, 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).