Q: Is 242,444,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 242,444,400 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 242,444,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 25 30 33 40 44 48 50 55 60 66 75 80 88 100 110 120 132 150 165 176 200 220 240 264 275 300 330 400 440 528 550 600 660 825 880 1,100 1,200 1,320 1,650 2,200 2,640 3,300 4,400 6,600 13,200 18,367 36,734 55,101 73,468 91,835 110,202 146,936 183,670 202,037 220,404 275,505 293,872 367,340 404,074 440,808 459,175 551,010 606,111 734,680 808,148 881,616 918,350 1,010,185 1,102,020 1,212,222 1,377,525 1,469,360 1,616,296 1,836,700 2,020,370 2,204,040 2,424,444 2,755,050 3,030,555 3,232,592 3,673,400 4,040,740 4,408,080 4,848,888 5,050,925 5,510,100 6,061,110 7,346,800 8,081,480 9,697,776 10,101,850 11,020,200 12,122,220 15,152,775 16,162,960 20,203,700 22,040,400 24,244,440 30,305,550 40,407,400 48,488,880 60,611,100 80,814,800 121,222,200 and 242,444,400, with no remainder.

Since 242,444,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,444,400, 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).