Q: Is 57,617,448 a Composite Number?

Why is 57,617,448 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 57,617,448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 193 386 579 772 1,158 1,351 1,544 1,777 2,316 2,702 3,554 4,053 4,632 5,331 5,404 7,108 8,106 10,662 10,808 12,439 14,216 16,212 21,324 24,878 32,424 37,317 42,648 49,756 74,634 99,512 149,268 298,536 342,961 685,922 1,028,883 1,371,844 2,057,766 2,400,727 2,743,688 4,115,532 4,801,454 7,202,181 8,231,064 9,602,908 14,404,362 19,205,816 28,808,724 and 57,617,448, with no remainder.

Since 57,617,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 57,617,448, 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).