Q: Is 41,462,520 a Composite Number?

Why is 41,462,520 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 41,462,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 20 22 24 30 33 40 44 55 60 66 88 101 110 120 132 165 202 220 264 303 311 330 404 440 505 606 622 660 808 933 1,010 1,111 1,212 1,244 1,320 1,515 1,555 1,866 2,020 2,222 2,424 2,488 3,030 3,110 3,333 3,421 3,732 4,040 4,444 4,665 5,555 6,060 6,220 6,666 6,842 7,464 8,888 9,330 10,263 11,110 12,120 12,440 13,332 13,684 16,665 17,105 18,660 20,526 22,220 26,664 27,368 31,411 33,330 34,210 37,320 41,052 44,440 51,315 62,822 66,660 68,420 82,104 94,233 102,630 125,644 133,320 136,840 157,055 188,466 205,260 251,288 314,110 345,521 376,932 410,520 471,165 628,220 691,042 753,864 942,330 1,036,563 1,256,440 1,382,084 1,727,605 1,884,660 2,073,126 2,764,168 3,455,210 3,769,320 4,146,252 5,182,815 6,910,420 8,292,504 10,365,630 13,820,840 20,731,260 and 41,462,520, with no remainder.

Since 41,462,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 41,462,520, 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).