Q: Is 65,736,048 a Composite Number?

Why is 65,736,048 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 65,736,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 19 21 24 28 38 42 48 49 56 57 76 84 98 112 114 133 147 152 168 196 228 266 294 304 336 392 399 456 532 588 784 798 912 931 1,064 1,176 1,471 1,596 1,862 2,128 2,352 2,793 2,942 3,192 3,724 4,413 5,586 5,884 6,384 7,448 8,826 10,297 11,172 11,768 14,896 17,652 20,594 22,344 23,536 27,949 30,891 35,304 41,188 44,688 55,898 61,782 70,608 72,079 82,376 83,847 111,796 123,564 144,158 164,752 167,694 195,643 216,237 223,592 247,128 288,316 335,388 391,286 432,474 447,184 494,256 576,632 586,929 670,776 782,572 864,948 1,153,264 1,173,858 1,341,552 1,369,501 1,565,144 1,729,896 2,347,716 2,739,002 3,130,288 3,459,792 4,108,503 4,695,432 5,478,004 8,217,006 9,390,864 10,956,008 16,434,012 21,912,016 32,868,024 and 65,736,048, with no remainder.

Since 65,736,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 65,736,048, 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).