Q: Is 241,748,920 a Composite Number?

Why is 241,748,920 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 241,748,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 89 109 140 178 218 280 356 436 445 545 623 712 763 872 890 1,090 1,246 1,526 1,780 2,180 2,492 3,052 3,115 3,560 3,815 4,360 4,984 6,104 6,230 7,630 7,921 9,701 12,460 15,260 15,842 19,402 24,920 30,520 31,684 38,804 39,605 48,505 55,447 63,368 67,907 77,608 79,210 97,010 110,894 135,814 158,420 194,020 221,788 271,628 277,235 316,840 339,535 388,040 443,576 543,256 554,470 679,070 863,389 1,108,940 1,358,140 1,726,778 2,217,880 2,716,280 3,453,556 4,316,945 6,043,723 6,907,112 8,633,890 12,087,446 17,267,780 24,174,892 30,218,615 34,535,560 48,349,784 60,437,230 120,874,460 and 241,748,920, with no remainder.

Since 241,748,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 241,748,920, 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).