Q: Is 37,465,890 a Composite Number?

Why is 37,465,890 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 37,465,890 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 11 14 15 21 22 30 33 35 42 49 55 66 70 77 98 105 110 147 154 165 210 231 245 294 330 331 343 385 462 490 539 662 686 735 770 993 1,029 1,078 1,155 1,470 1,617 1,655 1,715 1,986 2,058 2,310 2,317 2,695 3,234 3,310 3,430 3,641 3,773 4,634 4,965 5,145 5,390 6,951 7,282 7,546 8,085 9,930 10,290 10,923 11,319 11,585 13,902 16,170 16,219 18,205 18,865 21,846 22,638 23,170 25,487 32,438 34,755 36,410 37,730 48,657 50,974 54,615 56,595 69,510 76,461 81,095 97,314 109,230 113,190 113,533 127,435 152,922 162,190 178,409 227,066 243,285 254,870 340,599 356,818 382,305 486,570 535,227 567,665 681,198 764,610 892,045 1,070,454 1,135,330 1,248,863 1,702,995 1,784,090 2,497,726 2,676,135 3,405,990 3,746,589 5,352,270 6,244,315 7,493,178 12,488,630 18,732,945 and 37,465,890, with no remainder.

Since 37,465,890 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,465,890, 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).