Q: Is 46,225,062 a Composite Number?

Why is 46,225,062 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 46,225,062 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 19 26 37 38 39 57 74 78 111 114 117 171 222 234 247 281 333 342 481 494 562 666 703 741 843 962 1,406 1,443 1,482 1,686 2,109 2,223 2,529 2,886 3,653 4,218 4,329 4,446 5,058 5,339 6,327 7,306 8,658 9,139 10,397 10,678 10,959 12,654 16,017 18,278 20,794 21,918 27,417 31,191 32,034 32,877 48,051 54,834 62,382 65,754 69,407 82,251 93,573 96,102 135,161 138,814 164,502 187,146 197,543 208,221 270,322 395,086 405,483 416,442 592,629 624,663 810,966 1,185,258 1,216,449 1,249,326 1,777,887 2,432,898 2,568,059 3,555,774 5,136,118 7,704,177 15,408,354 23,112,531 and 46,225,062, with no remainder.

Since 46,225,062 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,225,062, 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).