Q: Is 221,550,140 a Composite Number?

Why is 221,550,140 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 221,550,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 29 35 58 70 116 140 145 197 203 277 290 394 406 554 580 788 812 985 1,015 1,108 1,379 1,385 1,939 1,970 2,030 2,758 2,770 3,878 3,940 4,060 5,516 5,540 5,713 6,895 7,756 8,033 9,695 11,426 13,790 16,066 19,390 22,852 27,580 28,565 32,132 38,780 39,991 40,165 54,569 56,231 57,130 79,982 80,330 109,138 112,462 114,260 159,964 160,660 199,955 218,276 224,924 272,845 281,155 381,983 399,910 545,690 562,310 763,966 799,820 1,091,380 1,124,620 1,527,932 1,582,501 1,909,915 3,165,002 3,819,830 6,330,004 7,639,660 7,912,505 11,077,507 15,825,010 22,155,014 31,650,020 44,310,028 55,387,535 110,775,070 and 221,550,140, with no remainder.

Since 221,550,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 221,550,140, 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).