Q: Is 747,004,544 a Composite Number?

Why is 747,004,544 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 747,004,544 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 13 16 22 26 32 37 44 52 64 74 88 104 128 143 148 176 208 286 296 352 407 416 481 572 592 704 814 832 962 1,103 1,144 1,184 1,408 1,628 1,664 1,924 2,206 2,288 2,368 3,256 3,848 4,412 4,576 4,736 5,291 6,512 7,696 8,824 9,152 10,582 12,133 13,024 14,339 15,392 17,648 18,304 21,164 24,266 26,048 28,678 30,784 35,296 40,811 42,328 48,532 52,096 57,356 61,568 70,592 81,622 84,656 97,064 114,712 141,184 157,729 163,244 169,312 194,128 229,424 315,458 326,488 338,624 388,256 448,921 458,848 530,543 630,916 652,976 677,248 776,512 897,842 917,696 1,061,086 1,261,832 1,305,952 1,553,024 1,795,684 1,835,392 2,122,172 2,523,664 2,611,904 3,591,368 4,244,344 5,047,328 5,223,808 5,835,973 7,182,736 8,488,688 10,094,656 11,671,946 14,365,472 16,977,376 20,189,312 23,343,892 28,730,944 33,954,752 46,687,784 57,461,888 67,909,504 93,375,568 186,751,136 373,502,272 and 747,004,544, with no remainder.

Since 747,004,544 cannot be divided by just 1 and 747,004,544, 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).