Q: Is 310,133,424 a Composite Number?

Why is 310,133,424 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 310,133,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 29 31 48 58 62 87 93 116 124 174 186 232 248 348 372 464 496 696 744 899 1,392 1,488 1,798 2,697 3,596 5,394 7,187 7,192 10,788 14,374 14,384 21,561 21,576 28,748 43,122 43,152 57,496 86,244 114,992 172,488 208,423 222,797 344,976 416,846 445,594 625,269 668,391 833,692 891,188 1,250,538 1,336,782 1,667,384 1,782,376 2,501,076 2,673,564 3,334,768 3,564,752 5,002,152 5,347,128 6,461,113 10,004,304 10,694,256 12,922,226 19,383,339 25,844,452 38,766,678 51,688,904 77,533,356 103,377,808 155,066,712 and 310,133,424, with no remainder.

Since 310,133,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 310,133,424, 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).