Q: Is 58,436,480 a Composite Number?

Why is 58,436,480 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 58,436,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 32 34 40 41 64 68 80 82 85 128 131 136 160 164 170 205 262 272 320 328 340 410 524 544 640 655 656 680 697 820 1,048 1,088 1,310 1,312 1,360 1,394 1,640 2,096 2,176 2,227 2,620 2,624 2,720 2,788 3,280 3,485 4,192 4,454 5,240 5,248 5,371 5,440 5,576 6,560 6,970 8,384 8,908 10,480 10,742 10,880 11,135 11,152 13,120 13,940 16,768 17,816 20,960 21,484 22,270 22,304 26,240 26,855 27,880 35,632 41,920 42,968 44,540 44,608 53,710 55,760 71,264 83,840 85,936 89,080 89,216 91,307 107,420 111,520 142,528 171,872 178,160 182,614 214,840 223,040 285,056 343,744 356,320 365,228 429,680 446,080 456,535 687,488 712,640 730,456 859,360 913,070 1,425,280 1,460,912 1,718,720 1,826,140 2,921,824 3,437,440 3,652,280 5,843,648 7,304,560 11,687,296 14,609,120 29,218,240 and 58,436,480, with no remainder.

Since 58,436,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 58,436,480, 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).