Q: Is 426,163,010 a Composite Number?

Why is 426,163,010 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 426,163,010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 13 14 26 35 65 70 91 130 173 182 346 455 865 910 1,211 1,730 2,249 2,422 2,707 4,498 5,414 6,055 11,245 12,110 13,535 15,743 18,949 22,490 27,070 31,486 35,191 37,898 70,382 78,715 94,745 157,430 175,955 189,490 246,337 351,910 468,311 492,674 936,622 1,231,685 2,341,555 2,463,370 3,278,177 4,683,110 6,088,043 6,556,354 12,176,086 16,390,885 30,440,215 32,781,770 42,616,301 60,880,430 85,232,602 213,081,505 and 426,163,010, with no remainder.

Since 426,163,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,163,010, 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).