Q: Is 230,240,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 230,240,304 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 230,240,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 23 24 28 36 42 46 48 56 63 69 72 84 92 112 126 138 144 161 168 184 207 252 276 322 336 368 414 483 504 552 644 828 966 1,008 1,104 1,288 1,449 1,656 1,932 2,576 2,898 3,312 3,864 5,796 7,728 9,931 11,592 19,862 23,184 29,793 39,724 59,586 69,517 79,448 89,379 119,172 139,034 158,896 178,758 208,551 228,413 238,344 278,068 357,516 417,102 456,826 476,688 556,136 625,653 685,239 715,032 834,204 913,652 1,112,272 1,251,306 1,370,478 1,430,064 1,598,891 1,668,408 1,827,304 2,055,717 2,502,612 2,740,956 3,197,782 3,336,816 3,654,608 4,111,434 4,796,673 5,005,224 5,481,912 6,395,564 8,222,868 9,593,346 10,010,448 10,963,824 12,791,128 14,390,019 16,445,736 19,186,692 25,582,256 28,780,038 32,891,472 38,373,384 57,560,076 76,746,768 115,120,152 and 230,240,304, with no remainder.

Since 230,240,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 230,240,304, 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).