Q: Is 362,415,222 a Composite Number?

Why is 362,415,222 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 362,415,222 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 27 37 39 54 74 78 81 111 117 162 222 234 333 351 481 666 702 962 999 1,053 1,443 1,998 2,106 2,886 2,997 4,329 4,651 5,994 8,658 9,302 12,987 13,953 25,974 27,906 38,961 41,859 60,463 77,922 83,718 120,926 125,577 172,087 181,389 251,154 344,174 362,778 376,731 516,261 544,167 753,462 1,032,522 1,088,334 1,548,783 1,632,501 2,237,131 3,097,566 3,265,002 4,474,262 4,646,349 4,897,503 6,711,393 9,292,698 9,795,006 13,422,786 13,939,047 20,134,179 27,878,094 40,268,358 60,402,537 120,805,074 181,207,611 and 362,415,222, with no remainder.

Since 362,415,222 cannot be divided by just 1 and 362,415,222, 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).