Q: Is 552,242,160 a Composite Number?

Why is 552,242,160 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 552,242,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 48 60 72 80 83 90 120 144 166 180 240 249 332 360 415 498 664 720 747 830 996 1,245 1,328 1,494 1,660 1,992 2,490 2,988 3,320 3,735 3,984 4,980 5,976 6,640 7,470 9,241 9,960 11,952 14,940 18,482 19,920 27,723 29,880 36,964 46,205 55,446 59,760 73,928 83,169 92,410 110,892 138,615 147,856 166,338 184,820 221,784 277,230 332,676 369,640 415,845 443,568 554,460 665,352 739,280 767,003 831,690 1,108,920 1,330,704 1,534,006 1,663,380 2,217,840 2,301,009 3,068,012 3,326,760 3,835,015 4,602,018 6,136,024 6,653,520 6,903,027 7,670,030 9,204,036 11,505,045 12,272,048 13,806,054 15,340,060 18,408,072 23,010,090 27,612,108 30,680,120 34,515,135 36,816,144 46,020,180 55,224,216 61,360,240 69,030,270 92,040,360 110,448,432 138,060,540 184,080,720 276,121,080 and 552,242,160, with no remainder.

Since 552,242,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 552,242,160, 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).