Q: Is 100,106,328 a Composite Number?

Why is 100,106,328 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 100,106,328 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 97 168 194 291 388 582 679 776 1,164 1,358 2,037 2,328 2,716 4,074 5,432 6,143 8,148 12,286 16,296 18,429 24,572 36,858 43,001 49,144 73,716 86,002 129,003 147,432 172,004 258,006 344,008 516,012 595,871 1,032,024 1,191,742 1,787,613 2,383,484 3,575,226 4,171,097 4,766,968 7,150,452 8,342,194 12,513,291 14,300,904 16,684,388 25,026,582 33,368,776 50,053,164 and 100,106,328, with no remainder.

Since 100,106,328 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,106,328, 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).