Q: Is 53,675,560 a Composite Number?

Why is 53,675,560 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 53,675,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 40 41 46 82 92 115 164 184 205 230 328 410 460 820 920 943 1,423 1,640 1,886 2,846 3,772 4,715 5,692 7,115 7,544 9,430 11,384 14,230 18,860 28,460 32,729 37,720 56,920 58,343 65,458 116,686 130,916 163,645 233,372 261,832 291,715 327,290 466,744 583,430 654,580 1,166,860 1,309,160 1,341,889 2,333,720 2,683,778 5,367,556 6,709,445 10,735,112 13,418,890 26,837,780 and 53,675,560, with no remainder.

Since 53,675,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 53,675,560, 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).