Q: Is 28,442,848 a Composite Number?

Why is 28,442,848 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 28,442,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 19 28 32 38 41 56 76 82 112 133 152 163 164 224 266 287 304 326 328 532 574 608 652 656 779 1,064 1,141 1,148 1,304 1,312 1,558 2,128 2,282 2,296 2,608 3,097 3,116 4,256 4,564 4,592 5,216 5,453 6,194 6,232 6,683 9,128 9,184 10,906 12,388 12,464 13,366 18,256 21,679 21,812 24,776 24,928 26,732 36,512 43,358 43,624 46,781 49,552 53,464 86,716 87,248 93,562 99,104 106,928 126,977 173,432 174,496 187,124 213,856 253,954 346,864 374,248 507,908 693,728 748,496 888,839 1,015,816 1,496,992 1,777,678 2,031,632 3,555,356 4,063,264 7,110,712 14,221,424 and 28,442,848, with no remainder.

Since 28,442,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,442,848, 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).