Q: Is 316,356,270 a Composite Number?

Why is 316,356,270 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 316,356,270 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 19 30 38 57 95 114 190 199 285 398 570 597 995 1,194 1,990 2,789 2,985 3,781 5,578 5,970 7,562 8,367 11,343 13,945 16,734 18,905 22,686 27,890 37,810 41,835 52,991 56,715 83,670 105,982 113,430 158,973 264,955 317,946 529,910 555,011 794,865 1,110,022 1,589,730 1,665,033 2,775,055 3,330,066 5,550,110 8,325,165 10,545,209 16,650,330 21,090,418 31,635,627 52,726,045 63,271,254 105,452,090 158,178,135 and 316,356,270, with no remainder.

Since 316,356,270 cannot be divided by just 1 and 316,356,270, 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).