Q: Is 675,024,624 a Composite Number?

Why is 675,024,624 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 675,024,624 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 108 144 216 277 432 554 831 1,108 1,662 2,216 2,493 3,324 4,432 4,986 5,641 6,648 7,479 9,972 11,282 13,296 14,958 16,923 19,944 22,564 29,916 33,846 39,888 45,128 50,769 59,832 67,692 90,256 101,538 119,664 135,384 152,307 203,076 270,768 304,614 406,152 609,228 812,304 1,218,456 1,562,557 2,436,912 3,125,114 4,687,671 6,250,228 9,375,342 12,500,456 14,063,013 18,750,684 25,000,912 28,126,026 37,501,368 42,189,039 56,252,052 75,002,736 84,378,078 112,504,104 168,756,156 225,008,208 337,512,312 and 675,024,624, with no remainder.

Since 675,024,624 cannot be divided by just 1 and 675,024,624, 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).