Q: Is 46,392,120 a Composite Number?

Why is 46,392,120 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 46,392,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 30 31 36 40 45 60 62 72 90 93 120 124 155 180 186 248 279 310 360 372 465 558 620 744 930 1,116 1,240 1,395 1,860 2,232 2,790 3,720 4,157 5,580 8,314 11,160 12,471 16,628 20,785 24,942 33,256 37,413 41,570 49,884 62,355 74,826 83,140 99,768 124,710 128,867 149,652 166,280 187,065 249,420 257,734 299,304 374,130 386,601 498,840 515,468 644,335 748,260 773,202 1,030,936 1,159,803 1,288,670 1,496,520 1,546,404 1,933,005 2,319,606 2,577,340 3,092,808 3,866,010 4,639,212 5,154,680 5,799,015 7,732,020 9,278,424 11,598,030 15,464,040 23,196,060 and 46,392,120, with no remainder.

Since 46,392,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,392,120, 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).