Q: Is 29,710,980 a Composite Number?

Why is 29,710,980 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 29,710,980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 13 15 18 20 26 30 36 39 45 52 60 65 78 90 117 130 156 180 195 234 260 390 468 585 780 1,170 2,340 12,697 25,394 38,091 50,788 63,485 76,182 114,273 126,970 152,364 165,061 190,455 228,546 253,940 330,122 380,910 457,092 495,183 571,365 660,244 761,820 825,305 990,366 1,142,730 1,485,549 1,650,610 1,980,732 2,285,460 2,475,915 2,971,098 3,301,220 4,951,830 5,942,196 7,427,745 9,903,660 14,855,490 and 29,710,980, with no remainder.

Since 29,710,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,710,980, 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).