Q: Is 948,150 a Composite Number?

Why is 948,150 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 948,150 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 25 30 35 42 43 45 49 50 63 70 75 86 90 98 105 126 129 147 150 175 210 215 225 245 258 294 301 315 350 387 430 441 450 490 525 602 630 645 735 774 882 903 1,050 1,075 1,225 1,290 1,470 1,505 1,575 1,806 1,935 2,107 2,150 2,205 2,450 2,709 3,010 3,150 3,225 3,675 3,870 4,214 4,410 4,515 5,418 6,321 6,450 7,350 7,525 9,030 9,675 10,535 11,025 12,642 13,545 15,050 18,963 19,350 21,070 22,050 22,575 27,090 31,605 37,926 45,150 52,675 63,210 67,725 94,815 105,350 135,450 158,025 189,630 316,050 474,075 and 948,150, with no remainder.

Since 948,150 cannot be divided by just 1 and 948,150, 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).