Q: Is 738,150 a Composite Number?

Why is 738,150 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 738,150 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 19 21 25 30 35 37 38 42 50 57 70 74 75 95 105 111 114 133 150 175 185 190 210 222 259 266 285 350 370 399 475 518 525 555 570 665 703 777 798 925 950 1,050 1,110 1,295 1,330 1,406 1,425 1,554 1,850 1,995 2,109 2,590 2,775 2,850 3,325 3,515 3,885 3,990 4,218 4,921 5,550 6,475 6,650 7,030 7,770 9,842 9,975 10,545 12,950 14,763 17,575 19,425 19,950 21,090 24,605 29,526 35,150 38,850 49,210 52,725 73,815 105,450 123,025 147,630 246,050 369,075 and 738,150, with no remainder.

Since 738,150 cannot be divided by just 1 and 738,150, 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).