Q: Is 35,528,472 a Composite Number?

Why is 35,528,472 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 35,528,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 28 36 42 56 63 72 84 126 157 168 252 314 449 471 504 628 898 942 1,099 1,256 1,347 1,413 1,796 1,884 2,198 2,694 2,826 3,143 3,297 3,592 3,768 4,041 4,396 5,388 5,652 6,286 6,594 8,082 8,792 9,429 9,891 10,776 11,304 12,572 13,188 16,164 18,858 19,782 25,144 26,376 28,287 32,328 37,716 39,564 56,574 70,493 75,432 79,128 113,148 140,986 211,479 226,296 281,972 422,958 493,451 563,944 634,437 845,916 986,902 1,268,874 1,480,353 1,691,832 1,973,804 2,537,748 2,960,706 3,947,608 4,441,059 5,075,496 5,921,412 8,882,118 11,842,824 17,764,236 and 35,528,472, with no remainder.

Since 35,528,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,528,472, 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).