Q: Is 22,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 22,400 is a composite number.

Why is 22,400 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 22,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 32 35 40 50 56 64 70 80 100 112 128 140 160 175 200 224 280 320 350 400 448 560 640 700 800 896 1,120 1,400 1,600 2,240 2,800 3,200 4,480 5,600 11,200 and 22,400, with no remainder.

Since 22,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 22,400, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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