Q: Is 422,415,552 a Composite Number?

Why is 422,415,552 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 422,415,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 16 24 26 32 39 48 52 64 78 83 96 104 156 166 192 208 249 312 332 416 498 624 664 832 996 1,079 1,248 1,328 1,992 2,039 2,158 2,496 2,656 3,237 3,984 4,078 4,316 5,312 6,117 6,474 7,968 8,156 8,632 12,234 12,948 15,936 16,312 17,264 24,468 25,896 26,507 32,624 34,528 48,936 51,792 53,014 65,248 69,056 79,521 97,872 103,584 106,028 130,496 159,042 169,237 195,744 207,168 212,056 318,084 338,474 391,488 424,112 507,711 636,168 676,948 848,224 1,015,422 1,272,336 1,353,896 1,696,448 2,030,844 2,200,081 2,544,672 2,707,792 4,061,688 4,400,162 5,089,344 5,415,584 6,600,243 8,123,376 8,800,324 10,831,168 13,200,486 16,246,752 17,600,648 26,400,972 32,493,504 35,201,296 52,801,944 70,402,592 105,603,888 140,805,184 211,207,776 and 422,415,552, with no remainder.

Since 422,415,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,415,552, 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).