Q: Is 145,735,016 a Composite Number?

Why is 145,735,016 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 145,735,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 17 19 28 34 38 49 56 68 76 98 119 133 136 152 196 238 266 323 392 476 532 646 833 931 952 1,064 1,151 1,292 1,666 1,862 2,261 2,302 2,584 3,332 3,724 4,522 4,604 6,664 7,448 8,057 9,044 9,208 15,827 16,114 18,088 19,567 21,869 31,654 32,228 39,134 43,738 56,399 63,308 64,456 78,268 87,476 112,798 126,616 136,969 153,083 156,536 174,952 225,596 273,938 306,166 371,773 451,192 547,876 612,332 743,546 958,783 1,071,581 1,095,752 1,224,664 1,487,092 1,917,566 2,143,162 2,602,411 2,974,184 3,835,132 4,286,324 5,204,822 7,670,264 8,572,648 10,409,644 18,216,877 20,819,288 36,433,754 72,867,508 and 145,735,016, with no remainder.

Since 145,735,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,735,016, 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).