Q: Is 34,000,624 a Composite Number?

Why is 34,000,624 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 34,000,624 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 23 28 46 56 67 92 112 134 161 184 197 268 322 368 394 469 536 644 788 938 1,072 1,288 1,379 1,541 1,576 1,876 2,576 2,758 3,082 3,152 3,752 4,531 5,516 6,164 7,504 9,062 10,787 11,032 12,328 13,199 18,124 21,574 22,064 24,656 26,398 31,717 36,248 43,148 52,796 63,434 72,496 86,296 92,393 105,592 126,868 172,592 184,786 211,184 253,736 303,577 369,572 507,472 607,154 739,144 1,214,308 1,478,288 2,125,039 2,428,616 4,250,078 4,857,232 8,500,156 17,000,312 and 34,000,624, with no remainder.

Since 34,000,624 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,000,624, 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).