Q: Is 324,000,012 a Composite Number?

Why is 324,000,012 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 324,000,012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 43 84 86 129 172 258 271 301 331 516 542 602 662 813 903 993 1,084 1,204 1,324 1,626 1,806 1,897 1,986 2,317 3,252 3,612 3,794 3,972 4,634 5,691 6,951 7,588 9,268 11,382 11,653 13,902 14,233 22,764 23,306 27,804 28,466 34,959 42,699 46,612 56,932 69,918 81,571 85,398 89,701 99,631 139,836 163,142 170,796 179,402 199,262 244,713 269,103 298,893 326,284 358,804 398,524 489,426 538,206 597,786 627,907 978,852 1,076,412 1,195,572 1,255,814 1,883,721 2,511,628 3,767,442 3,857,143 7,534,884 7,714,286 11,571,429 15,428,572 23,142,858 27,000,001 46,285,716 54,000,002 81,000,003 108,000,004 162,000,006 and 324,000,012, with no remainder.

Since 324,000,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 324,000,012, 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).