Q: Is 44,064,072 a Composite Number?

Why is 44,064,072 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 44,064,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 18 24 26 36 39 52 72 78 104 117 156 179 234 263 312 358 468 526 537 716 789 936 1,052 1,074 1,432 1,578 1,611 2,104 2,148 2,327 2,367 3,156 3,222 3,419 4,296 4,654 4,734 6,312 6,444 6,838 6,981 9,308 9,468 10,257 12,888 13,676 13,962 18,616 18,936 20,514 20,943 27,352 27,924 30,771 41,028 41,886 47,077 55,848 61,542 82,056 83,772 94,154 123,084 141,231 167,544 188,308 246,168 282,462 376,616 423,693 564,924 612,001 847,386 1,129,848 1,224,002 1,694,772 1,836,003 2,448,004 3,389,544 3,672,006 4,896,008 5,508,009 7,344,012 11,016,018 14,688,024 22,032,036 and 44,064,072, with no remainder.

Since 44,064,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 44,064,072, 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).