Q: Is 344,351,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 344,351,304 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 344,351,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 27 33 36 37 44 54 66 72 74 88 99 108 111 132 148 198 216 222 264 296 297 333 396 407 444 594 666 792 814 888 999 1,188 1,221 1,332 1,628 1,998 2,376 2,442 2,664 3,256 3,663 3,917 3,996 4,884 7,326 7,834 7,992 9,768 10,989 11,751 14,652 15,668 21,978 23,502 29,304 31,336 35,253 43,087 43,956 47,004 70,506 86,174 87,912 94,008 105,759 129,261 141,012 144,929 172,348 211,518 258,522 282,024 289,858 344,696 387,783 423,036 434,787 517,044 579,716 775,566 846,072 869,574 1,034,088 1,159,432 1,163,349 1,304,361 1,551,132 1,594,219 1,739,148 2,326,698 2,608,722 3,102,264 3,188,438 3,478,296 3,913,083 4,653,396 4,782,657 5,217,444 6,376,876 7,826,166 9,306,792 9,565,314 10,434,888 12,753,752 14,347,971 15,652,332 19,130,628 28,695,942 31,304,664 38,261,256 43,043,913 57,391,884 86,087,826 114,783,768 172,175,652 and 344,351,304, with no remainder.

Since 344,351,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 344,351,304, 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).