Q: Is 52,425,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 52,425,240 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 52,425,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 28 30 35 40 42 56 60 70 84 105 120 139 140 168 210 278 280 417 420 449 556 695 834 840 898 973 1,112 1,347 1,390 1,668 1,796 1,946 2,085 2,245 2,694 2,780 2,919 3,143 3,336 3,592 3,892 4,170 4,490 4,865 5,388 5,560 5,838 6,286 6,735 7,784 8,340 8,980 9,429 9,730 10,776 11,676 12,572 13,470 14,595 15,715 16,680 17,960 18,858 19,460 23,352 25,144 26,940 29,190 31,430 37,716 38,920 47,145 53,880 58,380 62,411 62,860 75,432 94,290 116,760 124,822 125,720 187,233 188,580 249,644 312,055 374,466 377,160 436,877 499,288 624,110 748,932 873,754 936,165 1,248,220 1,310,631 1,497,864 1,747,508 1,872,330 2,184,385 2,496,440 2,621,262 3,495,016 3,744,660 4,368,770 5,242,524 6,553,155 7,489,320 8,737,540 10,485,048 13,106,310 17,475,080 26,212,620 and 52,425,240, with no remainder.

Since 52,425,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 52,425,240, 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).