Q: Is 432,422,844 a Composite Number?

Why is 432,422,844 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 432,422,844 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 31 42 49 62 84 93 98 124 147 186 196 217 294 343 372 434 588 651 686 868 1,029 1,302 1,372 1,519 2,058 2,604 3,038 3,389 4,116 4,557 6,076 6,778 9,114 10,167 10,633 13,556 18,228 20,334 21,266 23,723 31,899 40,668 42,532 47,446 63,798 71,169 94,892 105,059 127,596 142,338 166,061 210,118 284,676 315,177 332,122 420,236 498,183 630,354 664,244 735,413 996,366 1,162,427 1,260,708 1,470,826 1,992,732 2,206,239 2,324,854 2,941,652 3,487,281 4,412,478 4,649,708 5,147,891 6,974,562 8,824,956 10,295,782 13,949,124 15,443,673 20,591,564 30,887,346 36,035,237 61,774,692 72,070,474 108,105,711 144,140,948 216,211,422 and 432,422,844, with no remainder.

Since 432,422,844 cannot be divided by just 1 and 432,422,844, 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).