Q: Is 118,744,584 a Composite Number?

Why is 118,744,584 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 118,744,584 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 23 24 28 42 46 56 69 79 84 92 138 158 161 168 184 237 276 316 322 389 474 483 552 553 632 644 778 948 966 1,106 1,167 1,288 1,556 1,659 1,817 1,896 1,932 2,212 2,334 2,723 3,112 3,318 3,634 3,864 4,424 4,668 5,446 5,451 6,636 7,268 8,169 8,947 9,336 10,892 10,902 12,719 13,272 14,536 16,338 17,894 21,784 21,804 25,438 26,841 30,731 32,676 35,788 38,157 43,608 50,876 53,682 61,462 62,629 65,352 71,576 76,314 92,193 101,752 107,364 122,924 125,258 152,628 184,386 187,887 214,728 215,117 245,848 250,516 305,256 368,772 375,774 430,234 501,032 645,351 706,813 737,544 751,548 860,468 1,290,702 1,413,626 1,503,096 1,720,936 2,120,439 2,581,404 2,827,252 4,240,878 4,947,691 5,162,808 5,654,504 8,481,756 9,895,382 14,843,073 16,963,512 19,790,764 29,686,146 39,581,528 59,372,292 and 118,744,584, with no remainder.

Since 118,744,584 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,744,584, 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).