Q: Is 43,523,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 43,523,040 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 43,523,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 30 32 33 40 44 48 55 60 66 80 88 96 110 120 132 160 165 176 220 240 264 330 352 440 480 528 660 880 1,056 1,320 1,760 2,640 5,280 8,243 16,486 24,729 32,972 41,215 49,458 65,944 82,430 90,673 98,916 123,645 131,888 164,860 181,346 197,832 247,290 263,776 272,019 329,720 362,692 395,664 453,365 494,580 544,038 659,440 725,384 791,328 906,730 989,160 1,088,076 1,318,880 1,360,095 1,450,768 1,813,460 1,978,320 2,176,152 2,720,190 2,901,536 3,626,920 3,956,640 4,352,304 5,440,380 7,253,840 8,704,608 10,880,760 14,507,680 21,761,520 and 43,523,040, with no remainder.

Since 43,523,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,523,040, 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).