Q: Is 52,760,016 a Composite Number?

Why is 52,760,016 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 52,760,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 31 36 48 53 62 72 93 106 124 144 159 186 212 223 248 279 318 372 424 446 477 496 558 636 669 744 848 892 954 1,116 1,272 1,338 1,488 1,643 1,784 1,908 2,007 2,232 2,544 2,676 3,286 3,568 3,816 4,014 4,464 4,929 5,352 6,572 6,913 7,632 8,028 9,858 10,704 11,819 13,144 13,826 14,787 16,056 19,716 20,739 23,638 26,288 27,652 29,574 32,112 35,457 39,432 41,478 47,276 55,304 59,148 62,217 70,914 78,864 82,956 94,552 106,371 110,608 118,296 124,434 141,828 165,912 189,104 212,742 236,592 248,868 283,656 331,824 366,389 425,484 497,736 567,312 732,778 850,968 995,472 1,099,167 1,465,556 1,701,936 2,198,334 2,931,112 3,297,501 4,396,668 5,862,224 6,595,002 8,793,336 13,190,004 17,586,672 26,380,008 and 52,760,016, with no remainder.

Since 52,760,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 52,760,016, 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).