Q: Is 43,944,720 a Composite Number?

Why is 43,944,720 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 43,944,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 19 20 23 24 30 38 40 46 48 57 60 69 76 80 92 95 114 115 120 138 152 184 190 228 230 240 276 285 304 345 368 380 419 437 456 460 552 570 690 760 838 874 912 920 1,104 1,140 1,257 1,311 1,380 1,520 1,676 1,748 1,840 2,095 2,185 2,280 2,514 2,622 2,760 3,352 3,496 4,190 4,370 4,560 5,028 5,244 5,520 6,285 6,555 6,704 6,992 7,961 8,380 8,740 9,637 10,056 10,488 12,570 13,110 15,922 16,760 17,480 19,274 20,112 20,976 23,883 25,140 26,220 28,911 31,844 33,520 34,960 38,548 39,805 47,766 48,185 50,280 52,440 57,822 63,688 77,096 79,610 95,532 96,370 100,560 104,880 115,644 119,415 127,376 144,555 154,192 159,220 183,103 191,064 192,740 231,288 238,830 289,110 318,440 366,206 382,128 385,480 462,576 477,660 549,309 578,220 636,880 732,412 770,960 915,515 955,320 1,098,618 1,156,440 1,464,824 1,831,030 1,910,640 2,197,236 2,312,880 2,746,545 2,929,648 3,662,060 4,394,472 5,493,090 7,324,120 8,788,944 10,986,180 14,648,240 21,972,360 and 43,944,720, with no remainder.

Since 43,944,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,944,720, 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).