Q: Is 750,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 750,300 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 750,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 41 50 60 61 75 82 100 122 123 150 164 183 205 244 246 300 305 366 410 492 610 615 732 820 915 1,025 1,220 1,230 1,525 1,830 2,050 2,460 2,501 3,050 3,075 3,660 4,100 4,575 5,002 6,100 6,150 7,503 9,150 10,004 12,300 12,505 15,006 18,300 25,010 30,012 37,515 50,020 62,525 75,030 125,050 150,060 187,575 250,100 375,150 and 750,300, with no remainder.

Since 750,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 750,300, 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).