Q: Is 674,073,144 a Composite Number?

Why is 674,073,144 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 674,073,144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 23 24 27 36 46 54 69 72 92 108 138 184 207 216 241 276 414 482 552 563 621 723 828 964 1,126 1,242 1,446 1,656 1,689 1,928 2,169 2,252 2,484 2,892 3,378 4,338 4,504 4,968 5,067 5,543 5,784 6,507 6,756 8,676 10,134 11,086 12,949 13,014 13,512 15,201 16,629 17,352 20,268 22,172 25,898 26,028 30,402 33,258 38,847 40,536 44,344 49,887 51,796 52,056 60,804 66,516 77,694 99,774 103,592 116,541 121,608 133,032 135,683 149,661 155,388 199,548 233,082 271,366 299,322 310,776 349,623 399,096 407,049 466,164 542,732 598,644 699,246 814,098 932,328 1,085,464 1,197,288 1,221,147 1,398,492 1,628,196 2,442,294 2,796,984 3,120,709 3,256,392 3,663,441 4,884,588 6,241,418 7,326,882 9,362,127 9,769,176 12,482,836 14,653,764 18,724,254 24,965,672 28,086,381 29,307,528 37,448,508 56,172,762 74,897,016 84,259,143 112,345,524 168,518,286 224,691,048 337,036,572 and 674,073,144, with no remainder.

Since 674,073,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 674,073,144, 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).