Q: Is 464,387,378 a Composite Number?

Why is 464,387,378 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 464,387,378 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 26 31 53 62 91 106 182 217 371 403 434 689 742 806 1,378 1,553 1,643 2,821 3,106 3,286 4,823 5,642 9,646 10,871 11,501 20,189 21,359 21,742 23,002 40,378 42,718 48,143 82,309 96,286 141,323 149,513 164,618 282,646 299,026 337,001 576,163 625,859 674,002 1,070,017 1,152,326 1,251,718 2,140,034 2,551,579 4,381,013 5,103,158 7,490,119 8,762,026 14,980,238 17,861,053 33,170,527 35,722,106 66,341,054 232,193,689 and 464,387,378, with no remainder.

Since 464,387,378 cannot be divided by just 1 and 464,387,378, 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).