Q: Is 422,332,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 422,332,240 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 422,332,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 40 43 44 55 80 86 88 110 172 176 215 220 344 430 440 473 688 860 880 946 1,720 1,892 2,365 3,440 3,784 4,730 7,568 9,460 11,161 18,920 22,322 37,840 44,644 55,805 89,288 111,610 122,771 178,576 223,220 245,542 446,440 479,923 491,084 613,855 892,880 959,846 982,168 1,227,710 1,919,692 1,964,336 2,399,615 2,455,420 3,839,384 4,799,230 4,910,840 5,279,153 7,678,768 9,598,460 9,821,680 10,558,306 19,196,920 21,116,612 26,395,765 38,393,840 42,233,224 52,791,530 84,466,448 105,583,060 211,166,120 and 422,332,240, with no remainder.

Since 422,332,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,332,240, 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).