Q: Is 143,448,888 a Composite Number?

Why is 143,448,888 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 143,448,888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 47 66 88 94 121 132 141 188 242 264 282 363 376 484 517 564 726 968 1,034 1,051 1,128 1,452 1,551 2,068 2,102 2,904 3,102 3,153 4,136 4,204 5,687 6,204 6,306 8,408 11,374 11,561 12,408 12,612 17,061 22,748 23,122 25,224 34,122 34,683 45,496 46,244 49,397 68,244 69,366 92,488 98,794 127,171 136,488 138,732 148,191 197,588 254,342 277,464 296,382 381,513 395,176 508,684 543,367 592,764 763,026 1,017,368 1,086,734 1,185,528 1,526,052 1,630,101 2,173,468 3,052,104 3,260,202 4,346,936 5,977,037 6,520,404 11,954,074 13,040,808 17,931,111 23,908,148 35,862,222 47,816,296 71,724,444 and 143,448,888, with no remainder.

Since 143,448,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,448,888, 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).