Q: Is 450,431,352 a Composite Number?

Why is 450,431,352 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 450,431,352 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 28 36 42 56 63 67 72 84 126 134 168 201 252 268 402 469 504 536 603 804 938 1,206 1,407 1,608 1,876 2,412 2,814 3,752 4,221 4,824 5,628 8,442 11,256 13,339 16,884 26,678 33,768 40,017 53,356 80,034 93,373 106,712 120,051 160,068 186,746 240,102 280,119 320,136 373,492 480,204 560,238 746,984 840,357 893,713 960,408 1,120,476 1,680,714 1,787,426 2,240,952 2,681,139 3,361,428 3,574,852 5,362,278 6,255,991 6,722,856 7,149,704 8,043,417 10,724,556 12,511,982 16,086,834 18,767,973 21,449,112 25,023,964 32,173,668 37,535,946 50,047,928 56,303,919 64,347,336 75,071,892 112,607,838 150,143,784 225,215,676 and 450,431,352, with no remainder.

Since 450,431,352 cannot be divided by just 1 and 450,431,352, 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).