Q: Is 724,701,614 a Composite Number?

Why is 724,701,614 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 724,701,614 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 26 67 91 103 134 182 206 469 577 721 871 938 1,154 1,339 1,442 1,742 2,678 4,039 6,097 6,901 7,501 8,078 9,373 12,194 13,802 15,002 18,746 38,659 48,307 52,507 59,431 77,318 89,713 96,614 105,014 118,862 179,426 270,613 416,017 502,567 541,226 627,991 772,603 832,034 1,005,134 1,255,982 1,545,206 3,517,969 3,981,877 5,408,221 7,035,938 7,963,754 10,816,442 27,873,139 51,764,401 55,746,278 103,528,802 362,350,807 and 724,701,614, with no remainder.

Since 724,701,614 cannot be divided by just 1 and 724,701,614, 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).