Q: Is 307,631,616 a Composite Number?

Why is 307,631,616 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 307,631,616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 37 48 64 74 96 111 128 148 192 222 256 296 384 444 512 592 768 888 1,184 1,536 1,776 2,368 3,552 4,736 5,413 7,104 9,472 10,826 14,208 16,239 18,944 21,652 28,416 32,478 43,304 56,832 64,956 86,608 129,912 173,216 200,281 259,824 346,432 400,562 519,648 600,843 692,864 801,124 1,039,296 1,201,686 1,385,728 1,602,248 2,078,592 2,403,372 2,771,456 3,204,496 4,157,184 4,806,744 6,408,992 8,314,368 9,613,488 12,817,984 19,226,976 25,635,968 38,453,952 51,271,936 76,907,904 102,543,872 153,815,808 and 307,631,616, with no remainder.

Since 307,631,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 307,631,616, 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).