Q: Is 303,424,404 a Composite Number?

Why is 303,424,404 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 303,424,404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 31 62 93 103 124 186 206 309 372 412 618 1,236 3,193 6,386 7,919 9,579 12,772 15,838 19,158 23,757 31,676 38,316 47,514 95,028 245,489 490,978 736,467 815,657 981,956 1,472,934 1,631,314 2,446,971 2,945,868 3,262,628 4,893,942 9,787,884 25,285,367 50,570,734 75,856,101 101,141,468 151,712,202 and 303,424,404, with no remainder.

Since 303,424,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 303,424,404, 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).