Q: Is 29,201,940 a Composite Number?

Why is 29,201,940 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 29,201,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 53 60 90 106 159 180 212 265 318 477 530 636 795 954 1,060 1,590 1,908 2,385 3,061 3,180 4,770 6,122 9,183 9,540 12,244 15,305 18,366 27,549 30,610 36,732 45,915 55,098 61,220 91,830 110,196 137,745 162,233 183,660 275,490 324,466 486,699 550,980 648,932 811,165 973,398 1,460,097 1,622,330 1,946,796 2,433,495 2,920,194 3,244,660 4,866,990 5,840,388 7,300,485 9,733,980 14,600,970 and 29,201,940, with no remainder.

Since 29,201,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,201,940, 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).