Q: Is 30,461,136 a Composite Number?

Why is 30,461,136 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 30,461,136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 29 48 58 79 87 116 158 174 232 237 277 316 348 464 474 554 632 696 831 948 1,108 1,264 1,392 1,662 1,896 2,216 2,291 3,324 3,792 4,432 4,582 6,648 6,873 8,033 9,164 13,296 13,746 16,066 18,328 21,883 24,099 27,492 32,132 36,656 43,766 48,198 54,984 64,264 65,649 87,532 96,396 109,968 128,528 131,298 175,064 192,792 262,596 350,128 385,584 525,192 634,607 1,050,384 1,269,214 1,903,821 2,538,428 3,807,642 5,076,856 7,615,284 10,153,712 15,230,568 and 30,461,136, with no remainder.

Since 30,461,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 30,461,136, 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).