Q: Is 100,155,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 100,155,024 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 100,155,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 17 18 24 34 36 48 51 68 72 102 136 144 153 163 204 251 272 306 326 408 489 502 612 652 753 816 978 1,004 1,224 1,304 1,467 1,506 1,956 2,008 2,259 2,448 2,608 2,771 2,934 3,012 3,912 4,016 4,267 4,518 5,542 5,868 6,024 7,824 8,313 8,534 9,036 11,084 11,736 12,048 12,801 16,626 17,068 18,072 22,168 23,472 24,939 25,602 33,252 34,136 36,144 38,403 40,913 44,336 49,878 51,204 66,504 68,272 76,806 81,826 99,756 102,408 122,739 133,008 153,612 163,652 199,512 204,816 245,478 307,224 327,304 368,217 399,024 490,956 614,448 654,608 695,521 736,434 981,912 1,391,042 1,472,868 1,963,824 2,086,563 2,782,084 2,945,736 4,173,126 5,564,168 5,891,472 6,259,689 8,346,252 11,128,336 12,519,378 16,692,504 25,038,756 33,385,008 50,077,512 and 100,155,024, with no remainder.

Since 100,155,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,155,024, 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).