Q: Is 304,031,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 304,031,100 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 304,031,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 100 150 300 593 1,186 1,709 1,779 2,372 2,965 3,418 3,558 5,127 5,930 6,836 7,116 8,545 8,895 10,254 11,860 14,825 17,090 17,790 20,508 25,635 29,650 34,180 35,580 42,725 44,475 51,270 59,300 85,450 88,950 102,540 128,175 170,900 177,900 256,350 512,700 1,013,437 2,026,874 3,040,311 4,053,748 5,067,185 6,080,622 10,134,370 12,161,244 15,201,555 20,268,740 25,335,925 30,403,110 50,671,850 60,806,220 76,007,775 101,343,700 152,015,550 and 304,031,100, with no remainder.

Since 304,031,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 304,031,100, 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).