Q: Is 10,700,352 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,700,352 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 10,700,352 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 16 18 24 26 32 36 39 48 52 64 72 78 96 104 117 144 156 192 208 234 288 312 416 468 576 624 832 936 1,248 1,429 1,872 2,496 2,858 3,744 4,287 5,716 7,488 8,574 11,432 12,861 17,148 18,577 22,864 25,722 34,296 37,154 45,728 51,444 55,731 68,592 74,308 91,456 102,888 111,462 137,184 148,616 167,193 205,776 222,924 274,368 297,232 334,386 411,552 445,848 594,464 668,772 823,104 891,696 1,188,928 1,337,544 1,783,392 2,675,088 3,566,784 5,350,176 and 10,700,352, with no remainder.

Since 10,700,352 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,700,352, 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).