Q: Is 162,464,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 162,464,304 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 162,464,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 31 41 48 62 82 93 123 124 164 186 246 248 328 372 492 496 656 744 984 1,271 1,488 1,968 2,542 2,663 3,813 5,084 5,326 7,626 7,989 10,168 10,652 15,252 15,978 20,336 21,304 30,504 31,956 42,608 61,008 63,912 82,553 109,183 127,824 165,106 218,366 247,659 327,549 330,212 436,732 495,318 655,098 660,424 873,464 990,636 1,310,196 1,320,848 1,746,928 1,981,272 2,620,392 3,384,673 3,962,544 5,240,784 6,769,346 10,154,019 13,538,692 20,308,038 27,077,384 40,616,076 54,154,768 81,232,152 and 162,464,304, with no remainder.

Since 162,464,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,464,304, 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).