Q: Is 59,464,920 a Composite Number?

Why is 59,464,920 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 59,464,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 37 40 59 60 74 111 118 120 148 177 185 222 227 236 295 296 354 370 444 454 472 555 590 681 708 740 885 888 908 1,110 1,135 1,180 1,362 1,416 1,480 1,770 1,816 2,183 2,220 2,270 2,360 2,724 3,405 3,540 4,366 4,440 4,540 5,448 6,549 6,810 7,080 8,399 8,732 9,080 10,915 13,098 13,393 13,620 16,798 17,464 21,830 25,197 26,196 26,786 27,240 32,745 33,596 40,179 41,995 43,660 50,394 52,392 53,572 65,490 66,965 67,192 80,358 83,990 87,320 100,788 107,144 125,985 130,980 133,930 160,716 167,980 200,895 201,576 251,970 261,960 267,860 321,432 335,960 401,790 495,541 503,940 535,720 803,580 991,082 1,007,880 1,486,623 1,607,160 1,982,164 2,477,705 2,973,246 3,964,328 4,955,410 5,946,492 7,433,115 9,910,820 11,892,984 14,866,230 19,821,640 29,732,460 and 59,464,920, with no remainder.

Since 59,464,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,464,920, 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).