Q: Is 71,450,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 71,450,500 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 71,450,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 100 110 121 125 220 242 250 275 484 500 550 605 1,100 1,181 1,210 1,375 2,362 2,420 2,750 3,025 4,724 5,500 5,905 6,050 11,810 12,100 12,991 15,125 23,620 25,982 29,525 30,250 51,964 59,050 60,500 64,955 118,100 129,910 142,901 147,625 259,820 285,802 295,250 324,775 571,604 590,500 649,550 714,505 1,299,100 1,429,010 1,623,875 2,858,020 3,247,750 3,572,525 6,495,500 7,145,050 14,290,100 17,862,625 35,725,250 and 71,450,500, with no remainder.

Since 71,450,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,450,500, 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).