Q: Is 422,042,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 422,042,000 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 422,042,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 25 34 40 50 68 80 85 100 125 136 170 200 250 272 340 400 425 500 680 850 1,000 1,360 1,700 2,000 2,125 3,400 4,250 6,800 8,500 12,413 17,000 24,826 34,000 49,652 62,065 99,304 124,130 198,608 211,021 248,260 310,325 422,042 496,520 620,650 844,084 993,040 1,055,105 1,241,300 1,551,625 1,688,168 2,110,210 2,482,600 3,103,250 3,376,336 4,220,420 4,965,200 5,275,525 6,206,500 8,440,840 10,551,050 12,413,000 16,881,680 21,102,100 24,826,000 26,377,625 42,204,200 52,755,250 84,408,400 105,510,500 211,021,000 and 422,042,000, with no remainder.

Since 422,042,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,042,000, 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).