Q: Is 41,604,560 a Composite Number?

Why is 41,604,560 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 41,604,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 29 40 58 79 80 116 145 158 227 232 290 316 395 454 464 580 632 790 908 1,135 1,160 1,264 1,580 1,816 2,270 2,291 2,320 3,160 3,632 4,540 4,582 6,320 6,583 9,080 9,164 11,455 13,166 17,933 18,160 18,328 22,910 26,332 32,915 35,866 36,656 45,820 52,664 65,830 71,732 89,665 91,640 105,328 131,660 143,464 179,330 183,280 263,320 286,928 358,660 520,057 526,640 717,320 1,040,114 1,434,640 2,080,228 2,600,285 4,160,456 5,200,570 8,320,912 10,401,140 20,802,280 and 41,604,560, with no remainder.

Since 41,604,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 41,604,560, 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).