Q: Is 148,241,448 a Composite Number?

Why is 148,241,448 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 148,241,448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 108 216 653 1,051 1,306 1,959 2,102 2,612 3,153 3,918 4,204 5,224 5,877 6,306 7,836 8,408 9,459 11,754 12,612 15,672 17,631 18,918 23,508 25,224 28,377 35,262 37,836 47,016 56,754 70,524 75,672 113,508 141,048 227,016 686,303 1,372,606 2,058,909 2,745,212 4,117,818 5,490,424 6,176,727 8,235,636 12,353,454 16,471,272 18,530,181 24,706,908 37,060,362 49,413,816 74,120,724 and 148,241,448, with no remainder.

Since 148,241,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,241,448, 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).