Q: Is 38,703,504 a Composite Number?

Why is 38,703,504 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 38,703,504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 127 168 254 336 381 508 762 889 907 1,016 1,524 1,778 1,814 2,032 2,667 2,721 3,048 3,556 3,628 5,334 5,442 6,096 6,349 7,112 7,256 10,668 10,884 12,698 14,224 14,512 19,047 21,336 21,768 25,396 38,094 42,672 43,536 50,792 76,188 101,584 115,189 152,376 230,378 304,752 345,567 460,756 691,134 806,323 921,512 1,382,268 1,612,646 1,843,024 2,418,969 2,764,536 3,225,292 4,837,938 5,529,072 6,450,584 9,675,876 12,901,168 19,351,752 and 38,703,504, with no remainder.

Since 38,703,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,703,504, 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).