Q: Is 15,750 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,750 is a composite number.

Why is 15,750 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 15,750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 25 30 35 42 45 50 63 70 75 90 105 125 126 150 175 210 225 250 315 350 375 450 525 630 750 875 1,050 1,125 1,575 1,750 2,250 2,625 3,150 5,250 7,875 and 15,750, with no remainder.

Since 15,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,750, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 15,74815,74915,75115,752
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 15,750:


Ask a Question