Q: Is 44,324,520 a Composite Number?

Why is 44,324,520 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 44,324,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 37 40 60 67 74 111 120 134 148 149 185 201 222 268 296 298 335 370 402 444 447 536 555 596 670 740 745 804 888 894 1,005 1,110 1,192 1,340 1,480 1,490 1,608 1,788 2,010 2,220 2,235 2,479 2,680 2,980 3,576 4,020 4,440 4,470 4,958 5,513 5,960 7,437 8,040 8,940 9,916 9,983 11,026 12,395 14,874 16,539 17,880 19,832 19,966 22,052 24,790 27,565 29,748 29,949 33,078 37,185 39,932 44,104 49,580 49,915 55,130 59,496 59,898 66,156 74,370 79,864 82,695 99,160 99,830 110,260 119,796 132,312 148,740 149,745 165,390 199,660 220,520 239,592 297,480 299,490 330,780 369,371 399,320 598,980 661,560 738,742 1,108,113 1,197,960 1,477,484 1,846,855 2,216,226 2,954,968 3,693,710 4,432,452 5,540,565 7,387,420 8,864,904 11,081,130 14,774,840 22,162,260 and 44,324,520, with no remainder.

Since 44,324,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 44,324,520, 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).