Q: Is 241,402,315 a Composite Number?

Why is 241,402,315 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 241,402,315 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 11 19 35 55 61 77 95 133 209 305 385 427 541 665 671 1,045 1,159 1,463 2,135 2,705 3,355 3,787 4,697 5,795 5,951 7,315 8,113 10,279 12,749 18,935 23,485 29,755 33,001 40,565 41,657 51,395 63,745 71,953 89,243 113,069 165,005 208,285 231,007 359,765 363,011 446,215 565,345 627,019 791,483 1,155,035 1,815,055 2,541,077 3,135,095 3,957,415 4,389,133 6,897,209 12,705,385 21,945,665 34,486,045 48,280,463 and 241,402,315, with no remainder.

Since 241,402,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 241,402,315, 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).