Q: Is 202,331,008 a Composite Number?

Why is 202,331,008 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 202,331,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 17 22 32 34 44 64 68 79 88 107 128 136 158 176 187 214 272 316 352 374 428 544 632 704 748 856 869 1,088 1,177 1,264 1,343 1,408 1,496 1,712 1,738 1,819 2,176 2,354 2,528 2,686 2,992 3,424 3,476 3,638 4,708 5,056 5,372 5,984 6,848 6,952 7,276 8,453 9,416 10,112 10,744 11,968 13,696 13,904 14,552 14,773 16,906 18,832 20,009 21,488 23,936 27,808 29,104 29,546 33,812 37,664 40,018 42,976 55,616 58,208 59,092 67,624 75,328 80,036 85,952 92,983 111,232 116,416 118,184 135,248 143,701 150,656 160,072 171,904 185,966 232,832 236,368 270,496 287,402 320,144 371,932 472,736 540,992 574,804 640,288 743,864 945,472 1,081,984 1,149,608 1,280,576 1,487,728 1,580,711 1,890,944 2,299,216 2,561,152 2,975,456 3,161,422 4,598,432 5,950,912 6,322,844 9,196,864 11,901,824 12,645,688 18,393,728 25,291,376 50,582,752 101,165,504 and 202,331,008, with no remainder.

Since 202,331,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 202,331,008, 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).