Q: Is 37,710,144 a Composite Number?

Why is 37,710,144 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 37,710,144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 64 72 96 108 139 144 157 192 216 278 288 314 417 432 471 556 576 628 834 864 942 1,112 1,251 1,256 1,413 1,668 1,728 1,884 2,224 2,502 2,512 2,826 3,336 3,753 3,768 4,239 4,448 5,004 5,024 5,652 6,672 7,506 7,536 8,478 8,896 10,008 10,048 11,304 13,344 15,012 15,072 16,956 20,016 21,823 22,608 26,688 30,024 30,144 33,912 40,032 43,646 45,216 60,048 65,469 67,824 80,064 87,292 90,432 120,096 130,938 135,648 174,584 196,407 240,192 261,876 271,296 349,168 392,814 523,752 589,221 698,336 785,628 1,047,504 1,178,442 1,396,672 1,571,256 2,095,008 2,356,884 3,142,512 4,190,016 4,713,768 6,285,024 9,427,536 12,570,048 18,855,072 and 37,710,144, with no remainder.

Since 37,710,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,710,144, 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).