Q: Is 235,324,320 a Composite Number?

Why is 235,324,320 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 235,324,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 14 15 16 20 21 22 24 28 30 32 33 35 40 42 44 48 55 56 60 66 70 77 80 84 88 96 105 110 112 120 132 140 154 160 165 168 176 210 220 224 231 240 264 280 308 330 336 352 385 420 440 462 480 528 560 616 660 672 770 840 880 924 1,056 1,120 1,155 1,232 1,320 1,540 1,680 1,760 1,848 2,310 2,464 2,640 3,080 3,360 3,696 4,620 5,280 6,160 6,367 7,392 9,240 12,320 12,734 18,480 19,101 25,468 31,835 36,960 38,202 44,569 50,936 63,670 70,037 76,404 89,138 95,505 101,872 127,340 133,707 140,074 152,808 178,276 191,010 203,744 210,111 222,845 254,680 267,414 280,148 305,616 350,185 356,552 382,020 420,222 445,690 490,259 509,360 534,828 560,296 611,232 668,535 700,370 713,104 764,040 840,444 891,380 980,518 1,018,720 1,050,555 1,069,656 1,120,592 1,337,070 1,400,740 1,426,208 1,470,777 1,528,080 1,680,888 1,782,760 1,961,036 2,101,110 2,139,312 2,241,184 2,451,295 2,674,140 2,801,480 2,941,554 3,056,160 3,361,776 3,565,520 3,922,072 4,202,220 4,278,624 4,902,590 5,348,280 5,602,960 5,883,108 6,723,552 7,131,040 7,353,885 7,844,144 8,404,440 9,805,180 10,696,560 11,205,920 11,766,216 14,707,770 15,688,288 16,808,880 19,610,360 21,393,120 23,532,432 29,415,540 33,617,760 39,220,720 47,064,864 58,831,080 78,441,440 117,662,160 and 235,324,320, with no remainder.

Since 235,324,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 235,324,320, 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).