Q: Is 230,213,232 a Composite Number?

Why is 230,213,232 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 230,213,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 108 109 144 216 218 327 432 436 654 872 981 1,308 1,744 1,962 2,616 2,943 3,924 4,889 5,232 5,886 7,848 9,778 11,772 14,667 15,696 19,556 23,544 29,334 39,112 44,001 47,088 58,668 78,224 88,002 117,336 132,003 176,004 234,672 264,006 352,008 528,012 532,901 704,016 1,056,024 1,065,802 1,598,703 2,112,048 2,131,604 3,197,406 4,263,208 4,796,109 6,394,812 8,526,416 9,592,218 12,789,624 14,388,327 19,184,436 25,579,248 28,776,654 38,368,872 57,553,308 76,737,744 115,106,616 and 230,213,232, with no remainder.

Since 230,213,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 230,213,232, 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).