Q: Is 707,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 707,200 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 707,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 16 17 20 25 26 32 34 40 50 52 64 65 68 80 85 100 104 128 130 136 160 170 200 208 221 260 272 320 325 340 400 416 425 442 520 544 640 650 680 800 832 850 884 1,040 1,088 1,105 1,300 1,360 1,600 1,664 1,700 1,768 2,080 2,176 2,210 2,600 2,720 3,200 3,400 3,536 4,160 4,420 5,200 5,440 5,525 6,800 7,072 8,320 8,840 10,400 10,880 11,050 13,600 14,144 17,680 20,800 22,100 27,200 28,288 35,360 41,600 44,200 54,400 70,720 88,400 141,440 176,800 353,600 and 707,200, with no remainder.

Since 707,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 707,200, 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).