Q: Is 240,170,060 a Composite Number?

Why is 240,170,060 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 240,170,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 26 52 65 89 97 107 130 178 194 214 260 356 388 428 445 485 535 890 970 1,070 1,157 1,261 1,391 1,780 1,940 2,140 2,314 2,522 2,782 4,628 5,044 5,564 5,785 6,305 6,955 8,633 9,523 10,379 11,570 12,610 13,910 17,266 19,046 20,758 23,140 25,220 27,820 34,532 38,092 41,516 43,165 47,615 51,895 86,330 95,230 103,790 112,229 123,799 134,927 172,660 190,460 207,580 224,458 247,598 269,854 448,916 495,196 539,708 561,145 618,995 674,635 923,731 1,122,290 1,237,990 1,349,270 1,847,462 2,244,580 2,475,980 2,698,540 3,694,924 4,618,655 9,237,310 12,008,503 18,474,620 24,017,006 48,034,012 60,042,515 120,085,030 and 240,170,060, with no remainder.

Since 240,170,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,170,060, 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).