Q: Is 310,148,034 a Composite Number?

Why is 310,148,034 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 310,148,034 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 17 21 34 42 51 61 102 119 122 183 238 357 366 427 714 854 1,037 1,281 2,074 2,562 3,111 6,222 7,121 7,259 14,242 14,518 21,363 21,777 42,726 43,554 49,847 99,694 121,057 149,541 242,114 299,082 363,171 434,381 726,342 847,399 868,762 1,303,143 1,694,798 2,542,197 2,606,286 3,040,667 5,084,394 6,081,334 7,384,477 9,122,001 14,768,954 18,244,002 22,153,431 44,306,862 51,691,339 103,382,678 155,074,017 and 310,148,034, with no remainder.

Since 310,148,034 cannot be divided by just 1 and 310,148,034, 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).