Q: Is 35,159,136 a Composite Number?

Why is 35,159,136 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 35,159,136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 29 32 48 58 73 87 96 116 146 173 174 219 232 292 346 348 438 464 519 584 692 696 876 928 1,038 1,168 1,384 1,392 1,752 2,076 2,117 2,336 2,768 2,784 3,504 4,152 4,234 5,017 5,536 6,351 7,008 8,304 8,468 10,034 12,629 12,702 15,051 16,608 16,936 20,068 25,258 25,404 30,102 33,872 37,887 40,136 50,516 50,808 60,204 67,744 75,774 80,272 101,032 101,616 120,408 151,548 160,544 202,064 203,232 240,816 303,096 366,241 404,128 481,632 606,192 732,482 1,098,723 1,212,384 1,464,964 2,197,446 2,929,928 4,394,892 5,859,856 8,789,784 11,719,712 17,579,568 and 35,159,136, with no remainder.

Since 35,159,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,159,136, 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).