Q: Is 402,703,224 a Composite Number?

Why is 402,703,224 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 402,703,224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 12 14 21 22 24 28 33 42 44 56 66 77 84 88 132 154 168 231 264 308 359 462 607 616 718 924 1,077 1,214 1,436 1,821 1,848 2,154 2,428 2,513 2,872 3,642 3,949 4,249 4,308 4,856 5,026 6,677 7,284 7,539 7,898 8,498 8,616 10,052 11,847 12,747 13,354 14,568 15,078 15,796 16,996 20,031 20,104 23,694 25,494 26,708 27,643 30,156 31,592 33,992 40,062 46,739 47,388 50,988 53,416 55,286 60,312 80,124 82,929 93,478 94,776 101,976 110,572 140,217 160,248 165,858 186,956 217,913 221,144 280,434 331,716 373,912 435,826 560,868 653,739 663,432 871,652 1,121,736 1,307,478 1,525,391 1,743,304 2,397,043 2,614,956 3,050,782 4,576,173 4,794,086 5,229,912 6,101,564 7,191,129 9,152,346 9,588,172 12,203,128 14,382,258 16,779,301 18,304,692 19,176,344 28,764,516 33,558,602 36,609,384 50,337,903 57,529,032 67,117,204 100,675,806 134,234,408 201,351,612 and 402,703,224, with no remainder.

Since 402,703,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,703,224, 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).