Q: Is 264,406,208 a Composite Number?

Why is 264,406,208 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 264,406,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 47 61 64 88 94 122 131 176 188 244 262 352 376 488 517 524 671 704 752 976 1,034 1,048 1,342 1,441 1,504 1,952 2,068 2,096 2,684 2,867 2,882 3,008 3,904 4,136 4,192 5,368 5,734 5,764 6,157 7,991 8,272 8,384 10,736 11,468 11,528 12,314 15,982 16,544 21,472 22,936 23,056 24,628 31,537 31,964 33,088 42,944 45,872 46,112 49,256 63,074 63,928 67,727 87,901 91,744 92,224 98,512 126,148 127,856 135,454 175,802 183,488 197,024 252,296 255,712 270,908 351,604 375,577 394,048 504,592 511,424 541,816 703,208 751,154 1,009,184 1,083,632 1,406,416 1,502,308 2,018,368 2,167,264 2,812,832 3,004,616 4,131,347 4,334,528 5,625,664 6,009,232 8,262,694 12,018,464 16,525,388 24,036,928 33,050,776 66,101,552 132,203,104 and 264,406,208, with no remainder.

Since 264,406,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,406,208, 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).