Q: Is 307,124,608 a Composite Number?

Why is 307,124,608 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 307,124,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 64 112 127 128 224 254 448 508 889 896 1,016 1,778 2,032 2,699 3,556 4,064 5,398 7,112 8,128 10,796 14,224 16,256 18,893 21,592 28,448 37,786 43,184 56,896 75,572 86,368 113,792 151,144 172,736 302,288 342,773 345,472 604,576 685,546 1,209,152 1,371,092 2,399,411 2,418,304 2,742,184 4,798,822 5,484,368 9,597,644 10,968,736 19,195,288 21,937,472 38,390,576 43,874,944 76,781,152 153,562,304 and 307,124,608, with no remainder.

Since 307,124,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 307,124,608, 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).