Q: Is 404,430,216 a Composite Number?

Why is 404,430,216 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 404,430,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 31 62 93 124 186 233 248 372 466 699 744 932 1,398 1,864 2,333 2,796 4,666 5,592 6,999 7,223 9,332 13,998 14,446 18,664 21,669 27,996 28,892 43,338 55,992 57,784 72,323 86,676 144,646 173,352 216,969 289,292 433,938 543,589 578,584 867,876 1,087,178 1,630,767 1,735,752 2,174,356 3,261,534 4,348,712 6,523,068 13,046,136 16,851,259 33,702,518 50,553,777 67,405,036 101,107,554 134,810,072 202,215,108 and 404,430,216, with no remainder.

Since 404,430,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 404,430,216, 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).