Q: Is 43,422,120 a Composite Number?

Why is 43,422,120 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 43,422,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 24 28 30 35 36 40 42 45 56 60 63 70 72 84 90 105 120 126 140 168 180 210 252 280 315 360 420 504 630 840 1,260 2,520 17,231 34,462 51,693 68,924 86,155 103,386 120,617 137,848 155,079 172,310 206,772 241,234 258,465 310,158 344,620 361,851 413,544 482,468 516,930 603,085 620,316 689,240 723,702 775,395 964,936 1,033,860 1,085,553 1,206,170 1,240,632 1,447,404 1,550,790 1,809,255 2,067,720 2,171,106 2,412,340 2,894,808 3,101,580 3,618,510 4,342,212 4,824,680 5,427,765 6,203,160 7,237,020 8,684,424 10,855,530 14,474,040 21,711,060 and 43,422,120, with no remainder.

Since 43,422,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,422,120, 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).