Q: Is 43,432,662 a Composite Number?

Why is 43,432,662 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 43,432,662 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 13 14 21 26 29 39 42 58 78 87 91 169 174 182 203 211 273 338 377 406 422 507 546 609 633 754 1,014 1,131 1,183 1,218 1,266 1,477 2,262 2,366 2,639 2,743 2,954 3,549 4,431 4,901 5,278 5,486 6,119 7,098 7,917 8,229 8,862 9,802 12,238 14,703 15,834 16,458 18,357 19,201 29,406 34,307 35,659 36,714 38,402 42,833 57,603 68,614 71,318 79,547 85,666 102,921 106,977 115,206 128,499 159,094 205,842 213,954 238,641 249,613 256,998 477,282 499,226 556,829 748,839 1,034,111 1,113,658 1,497,678 1,670,487 2,068,222 3,102,333 3,340,974 6,204,666 7,238,777 14,477,554 21,716,331 and 43,432,662, with no remainder.

Since 43,432,662 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,432,662, 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).