Q: Is 232,240,320 a Composite Number?

Why is 232,240,320 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 232,240,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 15 16 18 20 24 26 30 32 36 39 40 45 48 52 60 64 65 72 78 80 90 96 104 117 120 130 144 156 160 180 192 195 208 234 240 260 288 312 320 360 390 416 468 480 520 576 585 624 720 780 832 936 960 1,040 1,170 1,248 1,440 1,560 1,872 2,080 2,340 2,496 2,880 3,120 3,744 4,160 4,680 6,203 6,240 7,488 9,360 12,406 12,480 18,609 18,720 24,812 31,015 37,218 37,440 49,624 55,827 62,030 74,436 80,639 93,045 99,248 111,654 124,060 148,872 161,278 186,090 198,496 223,308 241,917 248,120 279,135 297,744 322,556 372,180 396,992 403,195 446,616 483,834 496,240 558,270 595,488 645,112 725,751 744,360 806,390 893,232 967,668 992,480 1,116,540 1,190,976 1,209,585 1,290,224 1,451,502 1,488,720 1,612,780 1,786,464 1,935,336 1,984,960 2,233,080 2,419,170 2,580,448 2,903,004 2,977,440 3,225,560 3,572,928 3,628,755 3,870,672 4,466,160 4,838,340 5,160,896 5,806,008 5,954,880 6,451,120 7,257,510 7,741,344 8,932,320 9,676,680 11,612,016 12,902,240 14,515,020 15,482,688 17,864,640 19,353,360 23,224,032 25,804,480 29,030,040 38,706,720 46,448,064 58,060,080 77,413,440 116,120,160 and 232,240,320, with no remainder.

Since 232,240,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 232,240,320, 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).