Q: Is 69,043,548 a Composite Number?

Why is 69,043,548 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 69,043,548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 29 42 49 58 84 87 98 116 147 174 196 203 294 348 406 588 609 812 1,218 1,421 2,436 2,842 4,049 4,263 5,684 8,098 8,526 12,147 16,196 17,052 24,294 28,343 48,588 56,686 85,029 113,372 117,421 170,058 198,401 234,842 340,116 352,263 396,802 469,684 595,203 704,526 793,604 821,947 1,190,406 1,409,052 1,643,894 2,380,812 2,465,841 3,287,788 4,931,682 5,753,629 9,863,364 11,507,258 17,260,887 23,014,516 34,521,774 and 69,043,548, with no remainder.

Since 69,043,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 69,043,548, 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).