Q: Is 754,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 754,400 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 754,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 23 25 32 40 41 46 50 80 82 92 100 115 160 164 184 200 205 230 328 368 400 410 460 575 656 736 800 820 920 943 1,025 1,150 1,312 1,640 1,840 1,886 2,050 2,300 3,280 3,680 3,772 4,100 4,600 4,715 6,560 7,544 8,200 9,200 9,430 15,088 16,400 18,400 18,860 23,575 30,176 32,800 37,720 47,150 75,440 94,300 150,880 188,600 377,200 and 754,400, with no remainder.

Since 754,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 754,400, 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).