Q: Is 370,726,520 a Composite Number?

Why is 370,726,520 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 370,726,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 31 40 53 62 106 124 155 212 248 265 310 424 530 620 1,060 1,240 1,643 2,120 3,286 5,641 6,572 8,215 11,282 13,144 16,430 22,564 28,205 32,860 45,128 56,410 65,720 112,820 174,871 225,640 298,973 349,742 597,946 699,484 874,355 1,195,892 1,398,968 1,494,865 1,748,710 2,391,784 2,989,730 3,497,420 5,979,460 6,994,840 9,268,163 11,958,920 18,536,326 37,072,652 46,340,815 74,145,304 92,681,630 185,363,260 and 370,726,520, with no remainder.

Since 370,726,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 370,726,520, 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).