Q: Is 34,774,704 a Composite Number?

Why is 34,774,704 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 34,774,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 101 108 144 202 216 303 404 432 606 797 808 909 1,212 1,594 1,616 1,818 2,391 2,424 2,727 3,188 3,636 4,782 4,848 5,454 6,376 7,173 7,272 9,564 10,908 12,752 14,346 14,544 19,128 21,519 21,816 28,692 38,256 43,038 43,632 57,384 80,497 86,076 114,768 160,994 172,152 241,491 321,988 344,304 482,982 643,976 724,473 965,964 1,287,952 1,448,946 1,931,928 2,173,419 2,897,892 3,863,856 4,346,838 5,795,784 8,693,676 11,591,568 17,387,352 and 34,774,704, with no remainder.

Since 34,774,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,774,704, 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).