Q: Is 33,757,740 a Composite Number?

Why is 33,757,740 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 33,757,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 29 30 36 45 58 60 87 90 116 145 174 180 223 261 290 348 435 446 522 580 669 841 870 892 1,044 1,115 1,305 1,338 1,682 1,740 2,007 2,230 2,523 2,610 2,676 3,345 3,364 4,014 4,205 4,460 5,046 5,220 6,467 6,690 7,569 8,028 8,410 10,035 10,092 12,615 12,934 13,380 15,138 16,820 19,401 20,070 25,230 25,868 30,276 32,335 37,845 38,802 40,140 50,460 58,203 64,670 75,690 77,604 97,005 116,406 129,340 151,380 187,543 194,010 232,812 291,015 375,086 388,020 562,629 582,030 750,172 937,715 1,125,258 1,164,060 1,687,887 1,875,430 2,250,516 2,813,145 3,375,774 3,750,860 5,626,290 6,751,548 8,439,435 11,252,580 16,878,870 and 33,757,740, with no remainder.

Since 33,757,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 33,757,740, 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).