Q: Is 716,054,248 a Composite Number?

Why is 716,054,248 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 716,054,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 26 28 49 52 56 91 98 104 182 196 227 364 392 454 619 637 728 908 1,238 1,274 1,589 1,816 2,476 2,548 2,951 3,178 4,333 4,952 5,096 5,902 6,356 8,047 8,666 11,123 11,804 12,712 16,094 17,332 20,657 22,246 23,608 30,331 32,188 34,664 41,314 44,492 56,329 60,662 64,376 82,628 88,984 112,658 121,324 140,513 144,599 165,256 225,316 242,648 281,026 289,198 394,303 450,632 562,052 578,396 788,606 983,591 1,124,104 1,156,792 1,577,212 1,826,669 1,967,182 3,154,424 3,653,338 3,934,364 6,885,137 7,306,676 7,868,728 12,786,683 13,770,274 14,613,352 25,573,366 27,540,548 51,146,732 55,081,096 89,506,781 102,293,464 179,013,562 358,027,124 and 716,054,248, with no remainder.

Since 716,054,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 716,054,248, 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).