Q: Is 54,442,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 54,442,024 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 54,442,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 17 26 28 34 52 53 56 68 83 91 104 106 119 136 166 182 212 221 238 332 364 371 424 442 476 581 664 689 728 742 884 901 952 1,079 1,162 1,378 1,411 1,484 1,547 1,768 1,802 2,158 2,324 2,756 2,822 2,968 3,094 3,604 4,316 4,399 4,648 4,823 5,512 5,644 6,188 6,307 7,208 7,553 8,632 8,798 9,646 9,877 11,288 11,713 12,376 12,614 15,106 17,596 18,343 19,292 19,754 23,426 25,228 30,212 30,793 35,192 36,686 38,584 39,508 46,852 50,456 57,187 60,424 61,586 73,372 74,783 79,016 81,991 93,704 114,374 123,172 128,401 146,744 149,566 163,982 228,748 246,344 256,802 299,132 327,964 400,309 457,496 513,604 523,481 598,264 655,928 800,618 972,179 1,027,208 1,046,962 1,601,236 1,944,358 2,093,924 3,202,472 3,888,716 4,187,848 6,805,253 7,777,432 13,610,506 27,221,012 and 54,442,024, with no remainder.

Since 54,442,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 54,442,024, 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).