Q: Is 440,501,244 a Composite Number?

Why is 440,501,244 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 440,501,244 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 23 38 46 57 69 76 92 114 138 167 228 276 334 437 501 503 668 874 1,002 1,006 1,311 1,509 1,748 2,004 2,012 2,622 3,018 3,173 3,841 5,244 6,036 6,346 7,682 9,519 9,557 11,523 11,569 12,692 15,364 19,038 19,114 23,046 23,138 28,671 34,707 38,076 38,228 46,092 46,276 57,342 69,414 72,979 84,001 114,684 138,828 145,958 168,002 218,937 219,811 252,003 291,916 336,004 437,874 439,622 504,006 659,433 875,748 879,244 1,008,012 1,318,866 1,596,019 1,932,023 2,637,732 3,192,038 3,864,046 4,788,057 5,796,069 6,384,076 7,728,092 9,576,114 11,592,138 19,152,228 23,184,276 36,708,437 73,416,874 110,125,311 146,833,748 220,250,622 and 440,501,244, with no remainder.

Since 440,501,244 cannot be divided by just 1 and 440,501,244, 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).