Q: Is 53,351,004 a Composite Number?

Why is 53,351,004 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 53,351,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 41 42 49 82 84 98 123 147 164 196 246 287 294 492 574 588 861 1,148 1,722 2,009 2,213 3,444 4,018 4,426 6,027 6,639 8,036 8,852 12,054 13,278 15,491 24,108 26,556 30,982 46,473 61,964 90,733 92,946 108,437 181,466 185,892 216,874 272,199 325,311 362,932 433,748 544,398 635,131 650,622 1,088,796 1,270,262 1,301,244 1,905,393 2,540,524 3,810,786 4,445,917 7,621,572 8,891,834 13,337,751 17,783,668 26,675,502 and 53,351,004, with no remainder.

Since 53,351,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 53,351,004, 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).