Q: Is 35,242,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 35,242,240 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 35,242,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 32 40 44 55 64 80 88 110 128 160 176 220 256 320 352 440 640 704 880 1,280 1,408 1,760 2,503 2,816 3,520 5,006 7,040 10,012 12,515 14,080 20,024 25,030 27,533 40,048 50,060 55,066 80,096 100,120 110,132 137,665 160,192 200,240 220,264 275,330 320,384 400,480 440,528 550,660 640,768 800,960 881,056 1,101,320 1,601,920 1,762,112 2,202,640 3,203,840 3,524,224 4,405,280 7,048,448 8,810,560 17,621,120 and 35,242,240, with no remainder.

Since 35,242,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,242,240, 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).