Q: Is 230,422,335 a Composite Number?

Why is 230,422,335 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 230,422,335 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 13 15 17 33 39 51 55 65 71 85 89 143 165 187 195 213 221 255 267 355 429 445 561 663 715 781 923 935 979 1,065 1,105 1,157 1,207 1,335 1,513 2,145 2,343 2,431 2,769 2,805 2,937 3,315 3,471 3,621 3,905 4,539 4,615 4,895 5,785 6,035 6,319 7,293 7,565 10,153 11,715 12,155 12,727 13,277 13,845 14,685 15,691 16,643 17,355 18,105 18,957 19,669 22,695 30,459 31,595 36,465 38,181 39,831 47,073 49,929 50,765 59,007 63,635 66,385 69,509 78,455 82,147 83,215 94,785 98,345 107,423 152,295 172,601 190,905 199,155 208,527 216,359 235,365 246,441 249,645 295,035 322,269 347,545 410,735 517,803 537,115 649,077 863,005 903,617 1,042,635 1,081,795 1,181,653 1,232,205 1,396,499 1,611,345 2,589,015 2,710,851 3,245,385 3,544,959 4,189,497 4,518,085 5,908,265 6,982,495 13,554,255 15,361,489 17,724,795 20,947,485 46,084,467 76,807,445 and 230,422,335, with no remainder.

Since 230,422,335 cannot be divided by just 1 and 230,422,335, 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).