Q: Is 701,345,508 a Composite Number?

Why is 701,345,508 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 701,345,508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 37 41 59 74 82 111 118 123 148 164 177 222 236 246 354 444 492 653 708 1,306 1,517 1,959 2,183 2,419 2,612 3,034 3,918 4,366 4,551 4,838 6,068 6,549 7,257 7,836 8,732 9,102 9,676 13,098 14,514 18,204 24,161 26,196 26,773 29,028 38,527 48,322 53,546 72,483 77,054 80,319 89,503 96,644 107,092 115,581 144,966 154,108 160,638 179,006 231,162 268,509 289,932 321,276 358,012 462,324 537,018 990,601 1,074,036 1,425,499 1,579,607 1,981,202 2,850,998 2,971,803 3,159,214 3,962,404 4,276,497 4,738,821 5,701,996 5,943,606 6,318,428 8,552,994 9,477,642 11,887,212 17,105,988 18,955,284 58,445,459 116,890,918 175,336,377 233,781,836 350,672,754 and 701,345,508, with no remainder.

Since 701,345,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 701,345,508, 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).