Q: Is 29,096,520 a Composite Number?

Why is 29,096,520 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 29,096,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 17 20 24 30 34 40 51 60 68 85 102 120 136 170 204 255 289 340 408 510 578 680 839 867 1,020 1,156 1,445 1,678 1,734 2,040 2,312 2,517 2,890 3,356 3,468 4,195 4,335 5,034 5,780 6,712 6,936 8,390 8,670 10,068 11,560 12,585 14,263 16,780 17,340 20,136 25,170 28,526 33,560 34,680 42,789 50,340 57,052 71,315 85,578 100,680 114,104 142,630 171,156 213,945 242,471 285,260 342,312 427,890 484,942 570,520 727,413 855,780 969,884 1,212,355 1,454,826 1,711,560 1,939,768 2,424,710 2,909,652 3,637,065 4,849,420 5,819,304 7,274,130 9,698,840 14,548,260 and 29,096,520, with no remainder.

Since 29,096,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,096,520, 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).