Q: Is 37,863,760 a Composite Number?

Why is 37,863,760 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 37,863,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 17 20 22 34 40 44 55 68 80 85 88 110 136 170 176 187 220 272 340 374 440 680 748 880 935 1,360 1,496 1,870 2,531 2,992 3,740 5,062 7,480 10,124 12,655 14,960 20,248 25,310 27,841 40,496 43,027 50,620 55,682 86,054 101,240 111,364 139,205 172,108 202,480 215,135 222,728 278,410 344,216 430,270 445,456 473,297 556,820 688,432 860,540 946,594 1,113,640 1,721,080 1,893,188 2,227,280 2,366,485 3,442,160 3,786,376 4,732,970 7,572,752 9,465,940 18,931,880 and 37,863,760, with no remainder.

Since 37,863,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,863,760, 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).