Q: Is 344,346,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 344,346,500 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 344,346,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 25 38 50 67 76 95 100 125 134 190 250 268 335 380 475 500 541 670 950 1,082 1,273 1,340 1,675 1,900 2,164 2,375 2,546 2,705 3,350 4,750 5,092 5,410 6,365 6,700 8,375 9,500 10,279 10,820 12,730 13,525 16,750 20,558 25,460 27,050 31,825 33,500 36,247 41,116 51,395 54,100 63,650 67,625 72,494 102,790 127,300 135,250 144,988 159,125 181,235 205,580 256,975 270,500 318,250 362,470 513,950 636,500 688,693 724,940 906,175 1,027,900 1,284,875 1,377,386 1,812,350 2,569,750 2,754,772 3,443,465 3,624,700 4,530,875 5,139,500 6,886,930 9,061,750 13,773,860 17,217,325 18,123,500 34,434,650 68,869,300 86,086,625 172,173,250 and 344,346,500, with no remainder.

Since 344,346,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 344,346,500, 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).