Q: Is 57,000 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 57,000 is a composite number.

Why is 57,000 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 57,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 19 20 24 25 30 38 40 50 57 60 75 76 95 100 114 120 125 150 152 190 200 228 250 285 300 375 380 456 475 500 570 600 750 760 950 1,000 1,140 1,425 1,500 1,900 2,280 2,375 2,850 3,000 3,800 4,750 5,700 7,125 9,500 11,400 14,250 19,000 28,500 and 57,000, with no remainder.

Since 57,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 57,000, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 56,99856,99957,00157,002
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 57,000:


Ask a Question