Q: Is 46,248,620 a Composite Number?

Why is 46,248,620 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 46,248,620 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 29 44 55 58 110 116 121 145 220 242 290 319 484 580 605 638 659 1,210 1,276 1,318 1,595 2,420 2,636 3,190 3,295 3,509 6,380 6,590 7,018 7,249 13,180 14,036 14,498 17,545 19,111 28,996 35,090 36,245 38,222 70,180 72,490 76,444 79,739 95,555 144,980 159,478 191,110 210,221 318,956 382,220 398,695 420,442 797,390 840,884 1,051,105 1,594,780 2,102,210 2,312,431 4,204,420 4,624,862 9,249,724 11,562,155 23,124,310 and 46,248,620, with no remainder.

Since 46,248,620 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,248,620, 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).