Q: Is 322,424,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 322,424,304 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 322,424,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 23 24 31 46 48 62 69 92 93 124 138 184 186 248 276 368 372 496 552 713 744 1,104 1,426 1,488 2,139 2,852 4,278 5,704 8,556 9,421 11,408 17,112 18,842 28,263 34,224 37,684 56,526 75,368 113,052 150,736 216,683 226,104 292,051 433,366 452,208 584,102 650,049 866,732 876,153 1,168,204 1,300,098 1,733,464 1,752,306 2,336,408 2,600,196 3,466,928 3,504,612 4,672,816 5,200,392 6,717,173 7,009,224 10,400,784 13,434,346 14,018,448 20,151,519 26,868,692 40,303,038 53,737,384 80,606,076 107,474,768 161,212,152 and 322,424,304, with no remainder.

Since 322,424,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 322,424,304, 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).