Q: Is 240,533,670 a Composite Number?

Why is 240,533,670 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 240,533,670 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 13 15 26 30 37 39 65 74 78 79 111 130 158 185 195 211 222 237 370 390 395 422 474 481 555 633 790 962 1,027 1,055 1,110 1,185 1,266 1,443 2,054 2,110 2,370 2,405 2,743 2,886 2,923 3,081 3,165 4,810 5,135 5,486 5,846 6,162 6,330 7,215 7,807 8,229 8,769 10,270 13,715 14,430 14,615 15,405 15,614 16,458 16,669 17,538 23,421 27,430 29,230 30,810 33,338 37,999 39,035 41,145 43,845 46,842 50,007 75,998 78,070 82,290 83,345 87,690 100,014 101,491 113,997 117,105 166,690 189,995 202,982 216,697 227,994 234,210 250,035 304,473 379,990 433,394 500,070 507,455 569,985 608,946 616,753 650,091 1,014,910 1,083,485 1,139,970 1,233,506 1,300,182 1,522,365 1,850,259 2,166,970 3,044,730 3,083,765 3,250,455 3,700,518 6,167,530 6,500,910 8,017,789 9,251,295 16,035,578 18,502,590 24,053,367 40,088,945 48,106,734 80,177,890 120,266,835 and 240,533,670, with no remainder.

Since 240,533,670 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,533,670, 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).