Q: Is 246,732,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 246,732,100 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 246,732,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 25 31 38 50 59 62 71 76 95 100 118 124 142 155 190 236 284 295 310 355 380 475 589 590 620 710 775 950 1,121 1,178 1,180 1,349 1,420 1,475 1,550 1,775 1,829 1,900 2,201 2,242 2,356 2,698 2,945 2,950 3,100 3,550 3,658 4,189 4,402 4,484 5,396 5,605 5,890 5,900 6,745 7,100 7,316 8,378 8,804 9,145 11,005 11,210 11,780 13,490 14,725 16,756 18,290 20,945 22,010 22,420 26,980 28,025 29,450 33,725 34,751 36,580 41,819 41,890 44,020 45,725 55,025 56,050 58,900 67,450 69,502 79,591 83,638 83,780 91,450 104,725 110,050 112,100 129,859 134,900 139,004 159,182 167,276 173,755 182,900 209,095 209,450 220,100 259,718 318,364 347,510 397,955 418,190 418,900 519,436 649,295 695,020 795,910 836,380 868,775 1,045,475 1,298,590 1,591,820 1,737,550 1,989,775 2,090,950 2,467,321 2,597,180 3,246,475 3,475,100 3,979,550 4,181,900 4,934,642 6,492,950 7,959,100 9,869,284 12,336,605 12,985,900 24,673,210 49,346,420 61,683,025 123,366,050 and 246,732,100, with no remainder.

Since 246,732,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,732,100, 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).