Q: Is 741,744,564 a Composite Number?

Why is 741,744,564 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 741,744,564 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 31 33 44 62 66 93 109 124 132 186 218 327 341 372 436 654 682 1,023 1,199 1,308 1,364 1,663 2,046 2,398 3,326 3,379 3,597 4,092 4,796 4,989 6,652 6,758 7,194 9,978 10,137 13,516 14,388 18,293 19,956 20,274 36,586 37,169 40,548 51,553 54,879 73,172 74,338 103,106 109,758 111,507 148,676 154,659 181,267 206,212 219,516 223,014 309,318 362,534 446,028 543,801 567,083 618,636 725,068 1,087,602 1,134,166 1,701,249 1,993,937 2,175,204 2,268,332 3,402,498 3,987,874 5,619,277 5,981,811 6,804,996 7,975,748 11,238,554 11,963,622 16,857,831 22,477,108 23,927,244 33,715,662 61,812,047 67,431,324 123,624,094 185,436,141 247,248,188 370,872,282 and 741,744,564, with no remainder.

Since 741,744,564 cannot be divided by just 1 and 741,744,564, 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).