Q: Is 38,118,960 a Composite Number?

Why is 38,118,960 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 38,118,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 18 20 22 24 30 33 36 40 44 45 48 55 60 66 72 80 88 90 99 110 120 132 144 165 176 180 198 220 240 264 330 360 396 440 495 528 660 720 792 880 990 1,320 1,584 1,980 2,640 3,960 4,813 7,920 9,626 14,439 19,252 24,065 28,878 38,504 43,317 48,130 52,943 57,756 72,195 77,008 86,634 96,260 105,886 115,512 144,390 158,829 173,268 192,520 211,772 216,585 231,024 264,715 288,780 317,658 346,536 385,040 423,544 433,170 476,487 529,430 577,560 635,316 693,072 794,145 847,088 866,340 952,974 1,058,860 1,155,120 1,270,632 1,588,290 1,732,680 1,905,948 2,117,720 2,382,435 2,541,264 3,176,580 3,465,360 3,811,896 4,235,440 4,764,870 6,353,160 7,623,792 9,529,740 12,706,320 19,059,480 and 38,118,960, with no remainder.

Since 38,118,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,118,960, 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).