Q: Is 224,000,208 a Composite Number?

Why is 224,000,208 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 224,000,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 73 108 144 146 216 219 292 432 438 584 657 876 1,168 1,314 1,752 1,971 2,628 3,504 3,942 5,256 7,103 7,884 10,512 14,206 15,768 21,309 28,412 31,536 42,618 56,824 63,927 85,236 113,648 127,854 170,472 191,781 255,708 340,944 383,562 511,416 518,519 767,124 1,022,832 1,037,038 1,534,248 1,555,557 2,074,076 3,068,496 3,111,114 4,148,152 4,666,671 6,222,228 8,296,304 9,333,342 12,444,456 14,000,013 18,666,684 24,888,912 28,000,026 37,333,368 56,000,052 74,666,736 112,000,104 and 224,000,208, with no remainder.

Since 224,000,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 224,000,208, 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).