Q: Is 565,336,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 565,336,240 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 565,336,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 35 40 56 70 80 83 112 140 166 280 332 415 560 581 664 830 1,162 1,328 1,660 2,324 2,905 3,320 4,648 5,810 6,640 9,296 11,620 12,163 23,240 24,326 46,480 48,652 60,815 85,141 97,304 121,630 170,282 194,608 243,260 340,564 425,705 486,520 681,128 851,410 973,040 1,009,529 1,362,256 1,702,820 2,019,058 3,405,640 4,038,116 5,047,645 6,811,280 7,066,703 8,076,232 10,095,290 14,133,406 16,152,464 20,190,580 28,266,812 35,333,515 40,381,160 56,533,624 70,667,030 80,762,320 113,067,248 141,334,060 282,668,120 and 565,336,240, with no remainder.

Since 565,336,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 565,336,240, 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).