Q: Is 210,540,264 a Composite Number?

Why is 210,540,264 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 210,540,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 67 88 132 134 201 264 268 402 536 737 804 1,474 1,608 2,211 2,948 4,422 5,896 8,844 11,903 17,688 23,806 35,709 47,612 71,418 95,224 130,933 142,836 261,866 285,672 392,799 523,732 785,598 797,501 1,047,464 1,571,196 1,595,002 2,392,503 3,142,392 3,190,004 4,785,006 6,380,008 8,772,511 9,570,012 17,545,022 19,140,024 26,317,533 35,090,044 52,635,066 70,180,088 105,270,132 and 210,540,264, with no remainder.

Since 210,540,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 210,540,264, 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).