Q: Is 424,343,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 424,343,304 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 424,343,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 11 12 14 18 21 22 24 28 33 36 42 44 56 63 66 72 77 84 88 99 126 132 154 168 198 231 252 264 308 396 462 504 616 693 792 924 1,386 1,848 2,772 5,544 76,541 153,082 229,623 306,164 459,246 535,787 612,328 688,869 841,951 918,492 1,071,574 1,377,738 1,607,361 1,683,902 1,836,984 2,143,148 2,525,853 2,755,476 3,214,722 3,367,804 4,286,296 4,822,083 5,051,706 5,510,952 5,893,657 6,429,444 6,735,608 7,577,559 9,644,166 10,103,412 11,787,314 12,858,888 15,155,118 17,680,971 19,288,332 20,206,824 23,574,628 30,310,236 35,361,942 38,576,664 47,149,256 53,042,913 60,620,472 70,723,884 106,085,826 141,447,768 212,171,652 and 424,343,304, with no remainder.

Since 424,343,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,343,304, 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).