Q: Is 422,132,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 422,132,304 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 422,132,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 17 22 24 33 34 44 48 51 66 68 88 102 131 132 136 176 187 204 262 264 272 359 374 393 408 524 528 561 718 748 786 816 1,048 1,077 1,122 1,436 1,441 1,496 1,572 2,096 2,154 2,227 2,244 2,872 2,882 2,992 3,144 3,949 4,308 4,323 4,454 4,488 5,744 5,764 6,103 6,288 6,681 7,898 8,616 8,646 8,908 8,976 11,528 11,847 12,206 13,362 15,796 17,232 17,292 17,816 18,309 23,056 23,694 24,412 24,497 26,724 31,592 34,584 35,632 36,618 47,029 47,388 48,824 48,994 53,448 63,184 67,133 69,168 73,236 73,491 94,058 94,776 97,648 97,988 106,896 134,266 141,087 146,472 146,982 188,116 189,552 195,976 201,399 268,532 282,174 292,944 293,964 376,232 391,952 402,798 517,319 537,064 564,348 587,928 752,464 799,493 805,596 1,034,638 1,074,128 1,128,696 1,175,856 1,551,957 1,598,986 1,611,192 2,069,276 2,257,392 2,398,479 3,103,914 3,197,972 3,222,384 4,138,552 4,796,958 6,207,828 6,395,944 8,277,104 8,794,423 9,593,916 12,415,656 12,791,888 17,588,846 19,187,832 24,831,312 26,383,269 35,177,692 38,375,664 52,766,538 70,355,384 105,533,076 140,710,768 211,066,152 and 422,132,304, with no remainder.

Since 422,132,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,132,304, 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).