Q: Is 34,243,020 a Composite Number?

Why is 34,243,020 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 34,243,020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 27 28 30 35 36 42 45 54 60 63 70 84 90 105 108 126 135 140 180 189 210 252 270 315 378 420 540 630 756 945 1,260 1,890 3,780 9,059 18,118 27,177 36,236 45,295 54,354 63,413 81,531 90,590 108,708 126,826 135,885 163,062 181,180 190,239 244,593 253,652 271,770 317,065 326,124 380,478 407,655 489,186 543,540 570,717 634,130 760,956 815,310 951,195 978,372 1,141,434 1,222,965 1,268,260 1,630,620 1,712,151 1,902,390 2,282,868 2,445,930 2,853,585 3,424,302 3,804,780 4,891,860 5,707,170 6,848,604 8,560,755 11,414,340 17,121,510 and 34,243,020, with no remainder.

Since 34,243,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,243,020, 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).