Q: Is 167,342,604 a Composite Number?

Why is 167,342,604 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 167,342,604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 13 22 26 33 39 44 52 66 78 113 132 143 156 226 286 339 429 452 572 678 858 863 1,243 1,356 1,469 1,716 1,726 2,486 2,589 2,938 3,452 3,729 4,407 4,972 5,178 5,876 7,458 8,814 9,493 10,356 11,219 14,916 16,159 17,628 18,986 22,438 28,479 32,318 33,657 37,972 44,876 48,477 56,958 64,636 67,314 96,954 97,519 113,916 123,409 134,628 193,908 195,038 246,818 292,557 370,227 390,076 493,636 585,114 740,454 1,072,709 1,170,228 1,267,747 1,480,908 2,145,418 2,535,494 3,218,127 3,803,241 4,290,836 5,070,988 6,436,254 7,606,482 12,872,508 13,945,217 15,212,964 27,890,434 41,835,651 55,780,868 83,671,302 and 167,342,604, with no remainder.

Since 167,342,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,342,604, 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).