Q: Is 73,317,430 a Composite Number?

Why is 73,317,430 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 73,317,430 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 41 67 82 85 134 157 170 205 314 335 410 670 697 785 1,139 1,394 1,570 2,278 2,669 2,747 3,485 5,338 5,494 5,695 6,437 6,970 10,519 11,390 12,874 13,345 13,735 21,038 26,690 27,470 32,185 46,699 52,595 64,370 93,398 105,190 109,429 178,823 218,858 233,495 357,646 431,279 466,990 547,145 862,558 894,115 1,094,290 1,788,230 2,156,395 4,312,790 7,331,743 14,663,486 36,658,715 and 73,317,430, with no remainder.

Since 73,317,430 cannot be divided by just 1 and 73,317,430, 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).