Q: Is 245,332,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 245,332,304 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 245,332,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 17 28 34 56 68 112 119 136 238 269 272 476 479 538 952 958 1,076 1,883 1,904 1,916 2,152 3,353 3,766 3,832 4,304 4,573 6,706 7,532 7,664 8,143 9,146 13,412 15,064 16,286 18,292 26,824 30,128 32,011 32,572 36,584 53,648 57,001 64,022 65,144 73,168 114,002 128,044 128,851 130,288 228,004 256,088 257,702 456,008 512,176 515,404 901,957 912,016 1,030,808 1,803,914 2,061,616 2,190,467 3,607,828 4,380,934 7,215,656 8,761,868 14,431,312 15,333,269 17,523,736 30,666,538 35,047,472 61,333,076 122,666,152 and 245,332,304, with no remainder.

Since 245,332,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,332,304, 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).