Q: Is 300,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 300,300 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 300,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 15 20 21 22 25 26 28 30 33 35 39 42 44 50 52 55 60 65 66 70 75 77 78 84 91 100 105 110 130 132 140 143 150 154 156 165 175 182 195 210 220 231 260 273 275 286 300 308 325 330 350 364 385 390 420 429 455 462 525 546 550 572 650 660 700 715 770 780 825 858 910 924 975 1,001 1,050 1,092 1,100 1,155 1,300 1,365 1,430 1,540 1,650 1,716 1,820 1,925 1,950 2,002 2,100 2,145 2,275 2,310 2,730 2,860 3,003 3,300 3,575 3,850 3,900 4,004 4,290 4,550 4,620 5,005 5,460 5,775 6,006 6,825 7,150 7,700 8,580 9,100 10,010 10,725 11,550 12,012 13,650 14,300 15,015 20,020 21,450 23,100 25,025 27,300 30,030 42,900 50,050 60,060 75,075 100,100 150,150 and 300,300, with no remainder.

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