Q: Is 164,211,408 a Composite Number?

Why is 164,211,408 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 164,211,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 89 108 144 178 216 267 356 432 534 712 801 1,068 1,424 1,602 2,136 2,403 3,204 4,271 4,272 4,806 6,408 8,542 9,612 12,813 12,816 17,084 19,224 25,626 34,168 38,439 38,448 51,252 68,336 76,878 102,504 115,317 153,756 205,008 230,634 307,512 380,119 461,268 615,024 760,238 922,536 1,140,357 1,520,476 1,845,072 2,280,714 3,040,952 3,421,071 4,561,428 6,081,904 6,842,142 9,122,856 10,263,213 13,684,284 18,245,712 20,526,426 27,368,568 41,052,852 54,737,136 82,105,704 and 164,211,408, with no remainder.

Since 164,211,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 164,211,408, 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).