Q: Is 43,009,680 a Composite Number?

Why is 43,009,680 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 43,009,680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 16 20 21 24 28 30 35 40 42 48 56 60 70 80 84 105 112 120 140 168 210 240 280 336 420 560 840 1,680 25,601 51,202 76,803 102,404 128,005 153,606 179,207 204,808 256,010 307,212 358,414 384,015 409,616 512,020 537,621 614,424 716,828 768,030 896,035 1,024,040 1,075,242 1,228,848 1,433,656 1,536,060 1,792,070 2,048,080 2,150,484 2,688,105 2,867,312 3,072,120 3,584,140 4,300,968 5,376,210 6,144,240 7,168,280 8,601,936 10,752,420 14,336,560 21,504,840 and 43,009,680, with no remainder.

Since 43,009,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,009,680, 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).