Q: Is 35,382,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 35,382,240 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 35,382,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 32 36 40 45 48 60 72 80 90 96 120 144 160 180 240 288 360 480 720 1,440 24,571 49,142 73,713 98,284 122,855 147,426 196,568 221,139 245,710 294,852 368,565 393,136 442,278 491,420 589,704 737,130 786,272 884,556 982,840 1,105,695 1,179,408 1,474,260 1,769,112 1,965,680 2,211,390 2,358,816 2,948,520 3,538,224 3,931,360 4,422,780 5,897,040 7,076,448 8,845,560 11,794,080 17,691,120 and 35,382,240, with no remainder.

Since 35,382,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,382,240, 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).