Q: Is 144,880,450 a Composite Number?

Why is 144,880,450 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 144,880,450 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 13 22 23 25 26 46 50 55 65 110 115 130 143 230 253 275 286 299 325 506 550 575 598 650 715 881 1,150 1,265 1,430 1,495 1,762 2,530 2,990 3,289 3,575 4,405 6,325 6,578 7,150 7,475 8,810 9,691 11,453 12,650 14,950 16,445 19,382 20,263 22,025 22,906 32,890 40,526 44,050 48,455 57,265 82,225 96,910 101,315 114,530 125,983 164,450 202,630 222,893 242,275 251,966 263,419 286,325 445,786 484,550 506,575 526,838 572,650 629,915 1,013,150 1,114,465 1,259,830 1,317,095 2,228,930 2,634,190 2,897,609 3,149,575 5,572,325 5,795,218 6,299,150 6,585,475 11,144,650 13,170,950 14,488,045 28,976,090 72,440,225 and 144,880,450, with no remainder.

Since 144,880,450 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,880,450, 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).