Q: Is 244,420,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 244,420,100 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 244,420,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 53 100 106 107 212 214 265 428 431 530 535 862 1,060 1,070 1,325 1,724 2,140 2,155 2,650 2,675 4,310 5,300 5,350 5,671 8,620 10,700 10,775 11,342 21,550 22,684 22,843 28,355 43,100 45,686 46,117 56,710 91,372 92,234 113,420 114,215 141,775 184,468 228,430 230,585 283,550 456,860 461,170 567,100 571,075 922,340 1,142,150 1,152,925 2,284,300 2,305,850 2,444,201 4,611,700 4,888,402 9,776,804 12,221,005 24,442,010 48,884,020 61,105,025 122,210,050 and 244,420,100, with no remainder.

Since 244,420,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,420,100, 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).