Q: Is 165,620,352 a Composite Number?

Why is 165,620,352 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 165,620,352 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 31 32 48 62 64 93 96 124 128 186 192 248 372 384 496 744 992 1,488 1,984 2,976 3,968 5,952 11,904 13,913 27,826 41,739 55,652 83,478 111,304 166,956 222,608 333,912 431,303 445,216 667,824 862,606 890,432 1,293,909 1,335,648 1,725,212 1,780,864 2,587,818 2,671,296 3,450,424 5,175,636 5,342,592 6,900,848 10,351,272 13,801,696 20,702,544 27,603,392 41,405,088 55,206,784 82,810,176 and 165,620,352, with no remainder.

Since 165,620,352 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,620,352, 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).