Q: Is 354,132,440 a Composite Number?

Why is 354,132,440 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 354,132,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 17 20 34 40 68 85 136 170 199 340 398 680 796 995 1,592 1,990 2,617 3,383 3,980 5,234 6,766 7,960 10,468 13,085 13,532 16,915 20,936 26,170 27,064 33,830 44,489 52,340 67,660 88,978 104,680 135,320 177,956 222,445 355,912 444,890 520,783 889,780 1,041,566 1,779,560 2,083,132 2,603,915 4,166,264 5,207,830 8,853,311 10,415,660 17,706,622 20,831,320 35,413,244 44,266,555 70,826,488 88,533,110 177,066,220 and 354,132,440, with no remainder.

Since 354,132,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 354,132,440, 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).