Q: Is 211,344,048 a Composite Number?

Why is 211,344,048 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 211,344,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 233 466 699 932 1,398 1,864 2,097 2,796 3,728 4,194 5,592 6,299 8,388 11,184 12,598 16,776 18,897 25,196 33,552 37,794 50,392 56,691 75,588 100,784 113,382 151,176 226,764 302,352 453,528 907,056 1,467,667 2,935,334 4,403,001 5,870,668 8,806,002 11,741,336 13,209,003 17,612,004 23,482,672 26,418,006 35,224,008 52,836,012 70,448,016 105,672,024 and 211,344,048, with no remainder.

Since 211,344,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 211,344,048, 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).