Q: Is 362,472,640 a Composite Number?

Why is 362,472,640 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 362,472,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 23 32 34 40 46 64 68 80 85 92 115 136 160 170 184 230 272 320 340 368 391 460 544 680 736 782 920 1,088 1,360 1,472 1,564 1,840 1,955 2,720 2,897 3,128 3,680 3,910 5,440 5,794 6,256 7,360 7,820 11,588 12,512 14,485 15,640 23,176 25,024 28,970 31,280 46,352 49,249 57,940 62,560 66,631 92,704 98,498 115,880 125,120 133,262 185,408 196,996 231,760 246,245 266,524 333,155 393,992 463,520 492,490 533,048 666,310 787,984 927,040 984,980 1,066,096 1,132,727 1,332,620 1,575,968 1,969,960 2,132,192 2,265,454 2,665,240 3,151,936 3,939,920 4,264,384 4,530,908 5,330,480 5,663,635 7,879,840 9,061,816 10,660,960 11,327,270 15,759,680 18,123,632 21,321,920 22,654,540 36,247,264 45,309,080 72,494,528 90,618,160 181,236,320 and 362,472,640, with no remainder.

Since 362,472,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 362,472,640, 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).