Q: Is 54,001,458 a Composite Number?

Why is 54,001,458 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 54,001,458 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 19 21 27 38 42 54 57 63 73 103 114 126 133 146 171 189 206 219 266 309 342 378 399 438 511 513 618 657 721 798 927 1,022 1,026 1,197 1,314 1,387 1,442 1,533 1,854 1,957 1,971 2,163 2,394 2,774 2,781 3,066 3,591 3,914 3,942 4,161 4,326 4,599 5,562 5,871 6,489 7,182 7,519 8,322 9,198 9,709 11,742 12,483 12,978 13,699 13,797 15,038 17,613 19,418 19,467 22,557 24,966 27,398 27,594 29,127 35,226 37,449 38,934 41,097 45,114 52,633 52,839 58,254 67,671 74,898 82,194 87,381 105,266 105,678 123,291 135,342 142,861 157,899 174,762 203,013 246,582 262,143 285,722 315,798 369,873 406,026 428,583 473,697 524,286 739,746 857,166 947,394 1,000,027 1,285,749 1,421,091 2,000,054 2,571,498 2,842,182 3,000,081 3,857,247 6,000,162 7,714,494 9,000,243 18,000,486 27,000,729 and 54,001,458, with no remainder.

Since 54,001,458 cannot be divided by just 1 and 54,001,458, 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).