Q: Is 184,704,370 a Composite Number?

Why is 184,704,370 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 184,704,370 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 37 71 74 79 89 142 158 178 185 355 370 395 445 710 790 890 2,627 2,923 3,293 5,254 5,609 5,846 6,319 6,586 7,031 11,218 12,638 13,135 14,062 14,615 16,465 26,270 28,045 29,230 31,595 32,930 35,155 56,090 63,190 70,310 207,533 233,803 260,147 415,066 467,606 499,201 520,294 998,402 1,037,665 1,169,015 1,300,735 2,075,330 2,338,030 2,496,005 2,601,470 4,992,010 18,470,437 36,940,874 92,352,185 and 184,704,370, with no remainder.

Since 184,704,370 cannot be divided by just 1 and 184,704,370, 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).