Q: Is 346,389,648 a Composite Number?

Why is 346,389,648 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 346,389,648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 33 41 44 48 66 82 88 123 132 164 176 246 264 328 451 492 528 656 902 984 1,353 1,804 1,968 2,706 3,608 5,412 7,216 10,824 16,001 21,648 32,002 48,003 64,004 96,006 128,008 176,011 192,012 256,016 352,022 384,024 528,033 656,041 704,044 768,048 1,056,066 1,312,082 1,408,088 1,968,123 2,112,132 2,624,164 2,816,176 3,936,246 4,224,264 5,248,328 7,216,451 7,872,492 8,448,528 10,496,656 14,432,902 15,744,984 21,649,353 28,865,804 31,489,968 43,298,706 57,731,608 86,597,412 115,463,216 173,194,824 and 346,389,648, with no remainder.

Since 346,389,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 346,389,648, 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).