Q: Is 67,544,712 a Composite Number?

Why is 67,544,712 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 67,544,712 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 29 36 41 54 58 72 82 87 108 116 123 164 174 216 232 246 261 263 328 348 369 492 522 526 696 738 783 789 984 1,044 1,052 1,107 1,189 1,476 1,566 1,578 2,088 2,104 2,214 2,367 2,378 2,952 3,132 3,156 3,567 4,428 4,734 4,756 6,264 6,312 7,101 7,134 7,627 8,856 9,468 9,512 10,701 10,783 14,202 14,268 15,254 18,936 21,402 21,566 22,881 28,404 28,536 30,508 32,103 32,349 42,804 43,132 45,762 56,808 61,016 64,206 64,698 68,643 85,608 86,264 91,524 97,047 128,412 129,396 137,286 183,048 194,094 205,929 256,824 258,792 274,572 291,141 312,707 388,188 411,858 549,144 582,282 625,414 776,376 823,716 938,121 1,164,564 1,250,828 1,647,432 1,876,242 2,329,128 2,501,656 2,814,363 3,752,484 5,628,726 7,504,968 8,443,089 11,257,452 16,886,178 22,514,904 33,772,356 and 67,544,712, with no remainder.

Since 67,544,712 cannot be divided by just 1 and 67,544,712, 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).