Q: Is 44,460,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 44,460,240 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 44,460,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 30 33 40 44 48 55 60 66 80 88 110 120 121 132 165 176 220 240 242 264 330 363 440 484 528 605 660 726 880 968 1,210 1,320 1,452 1,531 1,815 1,936 2,420 2,640 2,904 3,062 3,630 4,593 4,840 5,808 6,124 7,260 7,655 9,186 9,680 12,248 14,520 15,310 16,841 18,372 22,965 24,496 29,040 30,620 33,682 36,744 45,930 50,523 61,240 67,364 73,488 84,205 91,860 101,046 122,480 134,728 168,410 183,720 185,251 202,092 252,615 269,456 336,820 367,440 370,502 404,184 505,230 555,753 673,640 741,004 808,368 926,255 1,010,460 1,111,506 1,347,280 1,482,008 1,852,510 2,020,920 2,223,012 2,778,765 2,964,016 3,705,020 4,041,840 4,446,024 5,557,530 7,410,040 8,892,048 11,115,060 14,820,080 22,230,120 and 44,460,240, with no remainder.

Since 44,460,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 44,460,240, 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).