Q: Is 43,718,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 43,718,700 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 43,718,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 61 75 100 122 150 183 244 300 305 366 610 732 915 1,220 1,525 1,830 2,389 3,050 3,660 4,575 4,778 6,100 7,167 9,150 9,556 11,945 14,334 18,300 23,890 28,668 35,835 47,780 59,725 71,670 119,450 143,340 145,729 179,175 238,900 291,458 358,350 437,187 582,916 716,700 728,645 874,374 1,457,290 1,748,748 2,185,935 2,914,580 3,643,225 4,371,870 7,286,450 8,743,740 10,929,675 14,572,900 21,859,350 and 43,718,700, with no remainder.

Since 43,718,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,718,700, 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).