Q: Is 264,347,064 a Composite Number?

Why is 264,347,064 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 264,347,064 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 29 36 54 58 72 81 87 108 116 162 174 216 232 243 261 324 348 486 521 522 648 696 729 783 972 1,042 1,044 1,458 1,563 1,566 1,944 2,084 2,088 2,187 2,349 2,916 3,126 3,132 4,168 4,374 4,689 4,698 5,832 6,252 6,264 7,047 8,748 9,378 9,396 12,504 14,067 14,094 15,109 17,496 18,756 18,792 21,141 28,134 28,188 30,218 37,512 42,201 42,282 45,327 56,268 56,376 60,436 63,423 84,402 84,564 90,654 112,536 120,872 126,603 126,846 135,981 168,804 169,128 181,308 253,206 253,692 271,962 337,608 362,616 379,809 407,943 506,412 507,384 543,924 759,618 815,886 1,012,824 1,087,848 1,139,427 1,223,829 1,519,236 1,631,772 2,278,854 2,447,658 3,038,472 3,263,544 3,671,487 4,557,708 4,895,316 7,342,974 9,115,416 9,790,632 11,014,461 14,685,948 22,028,922 29,371,896 33,043,383 44,057,844 66,086,766 88,115,688 132,173,532 and 264,347,064, with no remainder.

Since 264,347,064 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,347,064, 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).