Q: Is 245,202,264 a Composite Number?

Why is 245,202,264 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 245,202,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 23 24 36 46 69 72 92 138 184 207 263 276 414 526 552 563 789 828 1,052 1,126 1,578 1,656 1,689 2,104 2,252 2,367 3,156 3,378 4,504 4,734 5,067 6,049 6,312 6,756 9,468 10,134 12,098 12,949 13,512 18,147 18,936 20,268 24,196 25,898 36,294 38,847 40,536 48,392 51,796 54,441 72,588 77,694 103,592 108,882 116,541 145,176 148,069 155,388 217,764 233,082 296,138 310,776 435,528 444,207 466,164 592,276 888,414 932,328 1,184,552 1,332,621 1,776,828 2,665,242 3,405,587 3,553,656 5,330,484 6,811,174 10,216,761 10,660,968 13,622,348 20,433,522 27,244,696 30,650,283 40,867,044 61,300,566 81,734,088 122,601,132 and 245,202,264, with no remainder.

Since 245,202,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,202,264, 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).