Q: Is 34,303,440 a Composite Number?

Why is 34,303,440 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 34,303,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 37 40 48 60 74 80 111 120 148 185 222 240 296 370 444 555 592 740 888 1,110 1,480 1,776 2,220 2,960 3,863 4,440 7,726 8,880 11,589 15,452 19,315 23,178 30,904 38,630 46,356 57,945 61,808 77,260 92,712 115,890 142,931 154,520 185,424 231,780 285,862 309,040 428,793 463,560 571,724 714,655 857,586 927,120 1,143,448 1,429,310 1,715,172 2,143,965 2,286,896 2,858,620 3,430,344 4,287,930 5,717,240 6,860,688 8,575,860 11,434,480 17,151,720 and 34,303,440, with no remainder.

Since 34,303,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,303,440, 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).