Q: Is 43,643,424 a Composite Number?

Why is 43,643,424 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 43,643,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 32 33 37 44 48 66 74 88 96 111 132 148 176 222 264 296 352 407 444 528 592 814 888 1,056 1,117 1,184 1,221 1,628 1,776 2,234 2,442 3,256 3,351 3,552 4,468 4,884 6,512 6,702 8,936 9,768 12,287 13,024 13,404 17,872 19,536 24,574 26,808 35,744 36,861 39,072 41,329 49,148 53,616 73,722 82,658 98,296 107,232 123,987 147,444 165,316 196,592 247,974 294,888 330,632 393,184 454,619 495,948 589,776 661,264 909,238 991,896 1,179,552 1,322,528 1,363,857 1,818,476 1,983,792 2,727,714 3,636,952 3,967,584 5,455,428 7,273,904 10,910,856 14,547,808 21,821,712 and 43,643,424, with no remainder.

Since 43,643,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,643,424, 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).