Q: Is 73,005,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 73,005,600 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 73,005,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 19 20 24 25 30 32 38 40 48 50 57 60 75 76 80 95 96 100 114 120 150 152 160 190 200 228 240 285 300 304 380 400 456 475 480 570 600 608 760 800 912 950 1,140 1,200 1,425 1,520 1,601 1,824 1,900 2,280 2,400 2,850 3,040 3,202 3,800 4,560 4,803 5,700 6,404 7,600 8,005 9,120 9,606 11,400 12,808 15,200 16,010 19,212 22,800 24,015 25,616 30,419 32,020 38,424 40,025 45,600 48,030 51,232 60,838 64,040 76,848 80,050 91,257 96,060 120,075 121,676 128,080 152,095 153,696 160,100 182,514 192,120 240,150 243,352 256,160 304,190 320,200 365,028 384,240 456,285 480,300 486,704 608,380 640,400 730,056 760,475 768,480 912,570 960,600 973,408 1,216,760 1,280,800 1,460,112 1,520,950 1,825,140 1,921,200 2,281,425 2,433,520 2,920,224 3,041,900 3,650,280 3,842,400 4,562,850 4,867,040 6,083,800 7,300,560 9,125,700 12,167,600 14,601,120 18,251,400 24,335,200 36,502,800 and 73,005,600, with no remainder.

Since 73,005,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 73,005,600, 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).