Q: Is 62,077,752 a Composite Number?

Why is 62,077,752 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 62,077,752 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 27 33 36 44 54 66 72 81 88 99 108 132 162 198 216 243 264 297 324 396 486 594 648 792 891 972 1,188 1,782 1,944 2,376 2,673 2,903 3,564 5,346 5,806 7,128 8,709 10,692 11,612 17,418 21,384 23,224 26,127 31,933 34,836 52,254 63,866 69,672 78,381 95,799 104,508 127,732 156,762 191,598 209,016 235,143 255,464 287,397 313,524 383,196 470,286 574,794 627,048 705,429 766,392 862,191 940,572 1,149,588 1,410,858 1,724,382 1,881,144 2,299,176 2,586,573 2,821,716 3,448,764 5,173,146 5,643,432 6,897,528 7,759,719 10,346,292 15,519,438 20,692,584 31,038,876 and 62,077,752, with no remainder.

Since 62,077,752 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,077,752, 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).