Q: Is 75,735,216 a Composite Number?

Why is 75,735,216 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 75,735,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 19 24 27 36 38 48 54 57 72 76 108 114 144 152 171 216 228 304 342 432 456 513 684 912 1,026 1,368 2,052 2,736 4,104 8,208 9,227 18,454 27,681 36,908 55,362 73,816 83,043 110,724 147,632 166,086 175,313 221,448 249,129 332,172 350,626 442,896 498,258 525,939 664,344 701,252 996,516 1,051,878 1,328,688 1,402,504 1,577,817 1,993,032 2,103,756 2,805,008 3,155,634 3,986,064 4,207,512 4,733,451 6,311,268 8,415,024 9,466,902 12,622,536 18,933,804 25,245,072 37,867,608 and 75,735,216, with no remainder.

Since 75,735,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 75,735,216, 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).