Q: Is 241,536,340 a Composite Number?

Why is 241,536,340 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 241,536,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 23 34 46 67 68 85 92 115 134 170 230 268 335 340 391 460 461 670 782 922 1,139 1,340 1,541 1,564 1,844 1,955 2,278 2,305 3,082 3,910 4,556 4,610 5,695 6,164 7,705 7,820 7,837 9,220 10,603 11,390 15,410 15,674 21,206 22,780 26,197 30,820 30,887 31,348 39,185 42,412 52,394 53,015 61,774 78,370 104,788 106,030 123,548 130,985 154,435 156,740 180,251 212,060 261,970 308,870 360,502 523,940 525,079 617,740 710,401 721,004 901,255 1,050,158 1,420,802 1,802,510 2,100,316 2,625,395 2,841,604 3,552,005 3,605,020 5,250,790 7,104,010 10,501,580 12,076,817 14,208,020 24,153,634 48,307,268 60,384,085 120,768,170 and 241,536,340, with no remainder.

Since 241,536,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 241,536,340, 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).