Q: Is 310,430,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 310,430,304 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 310,430,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 72 96 144 269 288 538 807 1,076 1,614 2,152 2,421 3,228 4,007 4,304 4,842 6,456 8,014 8,608 9,684 12,021 12,912 16,028 19,368 24,042 25,824 32,056 36,063 38,736 48,084 64,112 72,126 77,472 96,168 128,224 144,252 192,336 288,504 384,672 577,008 1,077,883 1,154,016 2,155,766 3,233,649 4,311,532 6,467,298 8,623,064 9,700,947 12,934,596 17,246,128 19,401,894 25,869,192 34,492,256 38,803,788 51,738,384 77,607,576 103,476,768 155,215,152 and 310,430,304, with no remainder.

Since 310,430,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 310,430,304, 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).