Q: Is 50,311,520 a Composite Number?

Why is 50,311,520 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 50,311,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 29 32 35 40 56 58 70 80 112 116 140 145 160 203 224 232 280 290 406 464 560 580 812 928 1,015 1,120 1,160 1,549 1,624 2,030 2,320 3,098 3,248 4,060 4,640 6,196 6,496 7,745 8,120 10,843 12,392 15,490 16,240 21,686 24,784 30,980 32,480 43,372 44,921 49,568 54,215 61,960 86,744 89,842 108,430 123,920 173,488 179,684 216,860 224,605 247,840 314,447 346,976 359,368 433,720 449,210 628,894 718,736 867,440 898,420 1,257,788 1,437,472 1,572,235 1,734,880 1,796,840 2,515,576 3,144,470 3,593,680 5,031,152 6,288,940 7,187,360 10,062,304 12,577,880 25,155,760 and 50,311,520, with no remainder.

Since 50,311,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 50,311,520, 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).