Q: Is 34,340,306 a Composite Number?

Why is 34,340,306 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 34,340,306 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 13 14 17 22 26 34 77 91 119 143 154 182 187 221 238 286 374 442 1,001 1,009 1,309 1,547 2,002 2,018 2,431 2,618 3,094 4,862 7,063 11,099 13,117 14,126 17,017 17,153 22,198 26,234 34,034 34,306 77,693 91,819 120,071 144,287 155,386 183,638 188,683 222,989 240,142 288,574 377,366 445,978 1,010,009 1,320,781 1,560,923 2,020,018 2,452,879 2,641,562 3,121,846 4,905,758 17,170,153 and 34,340,306, with no remainder.

Since 34,340,306 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,340,306, 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).