Q: Is 41,509,152 a Composite Number?

Why is 41,509,152 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 41,509,152 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 72 96 107 108 144 214 216 288 321 428 432 449 642 856 864 898 963 1,284 1,347 1,712 1,796 1,926 2,568 2,694 2,889 3,424 3,592 3,852 4,041 5,136 5,388 5,778 7,184 7,704 8,082 10,272 10,776 11,556 12,123 14,368 15,408 16,164 21,552 23,112 24,246 30,816 32,328 43,104 46,224 48,043 48,492 64,656 92,448 96,086 96,984 129,312 144,129 192,172 193,968 288,258 384,344 387,936 432,387 576,516 768,688 864,774 1,153,032 1,297,161 1,537,376 1,729,548 2,306,064 2,594,322 3,459,096 4,612,128 5,188,644 6,918,192 10,377,288 13,836,384 20,754,576 and 41,509,152, with no remainder.

Since 41,509,152 cannot be divided by just 1 and 41,509,152, 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).