Q: Is 34,377,984 a Composite Number?

Why is 34,377,984 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 34,377,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 43 48 64 72 86 96 128 129 144 172 192 256 258 288 344 347 384 387 516 576 688 694 768 774 1,032 1,041 1,152 1,376 1,388 1,548 2,064 2,082 2,304 2,752 2,776 3,096 3,123 4,128 4,164 5,504 5,552 6,192 6,246 8,256 8,328 11,008 11,104 12,384 12,492 14,921 16,512 16,656 22,208 24,768 24,984 29,842 33,024 33,312 44,416 44,763 49,536 49,968 59,684 66,624 88,832 89,526 99,072 99,936 119,368 133,248 134,289 179,052 199,872 238,736 266,496 268,578 358,104 399,744 477,472 537,156 716,208 799,488 954,944 1,074,312 1,432,416 1,909,888 2,148,624 2,864,832 3,819,776 4,297,248 5,729,664 8,594,496 11,459,328 17,188,992 and 34,377,984, with no remainder.

Since 34,377,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,377,984, 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).