Q: Is 16,160,298 a Composite Number?

Why is 16,160,298 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 16,160,298 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 19 21 22 33 38 42 49 57 66 77 98 114 133 147 154 209 231 263 266 294 399 418 462 526 539 627 789 798 931 1,078 1,254 1,463 1,578 1,617 1,841 1,862 2,793 2,893 2,926 3,234 3,682 4,389 4,997 5,523 5,586 5,786 8,679 8,778 9,994 10,241 11,046 12,887 14,991 17,358 20,251 20,482 25,774 29,982 30,723 34,979 38,661 40,502 54,967 60,753 61,446 69,958 77,322 104,937 109,934 121,506 141,757 164,901 209,874 244,853 283,514 329,802 384,769 425,271 489,706 734,559 769,538 850,542 1,154,307 1,469,118 2,308,614 2,693,383 5,386,766 8,080,149 and 16,160,298, with no remainder.

Since 16,160,298 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,160,298, 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).