Q: Is 62,811,072 a Composite Number?

Why is 62,811,072 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 62,811,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 64 72 96 108 144 163 192 216 223 288 326 432 446 489 576 652 669 864 892 978 1,304 1,338 1,467 1,728 1,784 1,956 2,007 2,608 2,676 2,934 3,568 3,912 4,014 4,401 5,216 5,352 5,868 6,021 7,136 7,824 8,028 8,802 10,432 10,704 11,736 12,042 14,272 15,648 16,056 17,604 21,408 23,472 24,084 31,296 32,112 35,208 36,349 42,816 46,944 48,168 64,224 70,416 72,698 93,888 96,336 109,047 128,448 140,832 145,396 192,672 218,094 281,664 290,792 327,141 385,344 436,188 581,584 654,282 872,376 981,423 1,163,168 1,308,564 1,744,752 1,962,846 2,326,336 2,617,128 3,489,504 3,925,692 5,234,256 6,979,008 7,851,384 10,468,512 15,702,768 20,937,024 31,405,536 and 62,811,072, with no remainder.

Since 62,811,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,811,072, 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).