Q: Is 100,803,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 100,803,024 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 100,803,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 28 36 42 48 56 63 72 84 112 126 144 168 252 336 504 1,008 100,003 200,006 300,009 400,012 600,018 700,021 800,024 900,027 1,200,036 1,400,042 1,600,048 1,800,054 2,100,063 2,400,072 2,800,084 3,600,108 4,200,126 4,800,144 5,600,168 6,300,189 7,200,216 8,400,252 11,200,336 12,600,378 14,400,432 16,800,504 25,200,756 33,601,008 50,401,512 and 100,803,024, with no remainder.

Since 100,803,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,803,024, 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).