Q: Is 342,241,440 a Composite Number?

Why is 342,241,440 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 342,241,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 120 160 191 240 382 480 573 764 955 1,146 1,528 1,910 2,292 2,865 3,056 3,733 3,820 4,584 5,730 6,112 7,466 7,640 9,168 11,199 11,460 14,932 15,280 18,336 18,665 22,398 22,920 29,864 30,560 37,330 44,796 45,840 55,995 59,728 74,660 89,592 91,680 111,990 119,456 149,320 179,184 223,980 298,640 358,368 447,960 597,280 713,003 895,920 1,426,006 1,791,840 2,139,009 2,852,012 3,565,015 4,278,018 5,704,024 7,130,030 8,556,036 10,695,045 11,408,048 14,260,060 17,112,072 21,390,090 22,816,096 28,520,120 34,224,144 42,780,180 57,040,240 68,448,288 85,560,360 114,080,480 171,120,720 and 342,241,440, with no remainder.

Since 342,241,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,241,440, 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).