Q: Is 422,240,550 a Composite Number?

Why is 422,240,550 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 422,240,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 41 50 71 75 82 123 142 150 205 213 246 355 410 426 615 710 967 1,025 1,065 1,230 1,775 1,934 2,050 2,130 2,901 2,911 3,075 3,550 4,835 5,325 5,802 5,822 6,150 8,733 9,670 10,650 14,505 14,555 17,466 24,175 29,010 29,110 39,647 43,665 48,350 68,657 72,525 72,775 79,294 87,330 118,941 137,314 145,050 145,550 198,235 205,971 218,325 237,882 343,285 396,470 411,942 436,650 594,705 686,570 991,175 1,029,855 1,189,410 1,716,425 1,982,350 2,059,710 2,814,937 2,973,525 3,432,850 5,149,275 5,629,874 5,947,050 8,444,811 10,298,550 14,074,685 16,889,622 28,149,370 42,224,055 70,373,425 84,448,110 140,746,850 211,120,275 and 422,240,550, with no remainder.

Since 422,240,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,240,550, 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).