Q: Is 35,201,152 a Composite Number?

Why is 35,201,152 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 35,201,152 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 17 28 32 34 56 64 68 112 119 128 136 224 238 272 448 476 544 896 952 1,088 1,904 2,176 2,311 3,808 4,622 7,616 9,244 15,232 16,177 18,488 32,354 36,976 39,287 64,708 73,952 78,574 129,416 147,904 157,148 258,832 275,009 295,808 314,296 517,664 550,018 628,592 1,035,328 1,100,036 1,257,184 2,070,656 2,200,072 2,514,368 4,400,144 5,028,736 8,800,288 17,600,576 and 35,201,152, with no remainder.

Since 35,201,152 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,201,152, 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).