Q: Is 102,001,008 a Composite Number?

Why is 102,001,008 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 102,001,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 37 48 74 79 111 148 158 222 237 296 316 444 474 592 632 727 888 948 1,264 1,454 1,776 1,896 2,181 2,908 2,923 3,792 4,362 5,816 5,846 8,724 8,769 11,632 11,692 17,448 17,538 23,384 26,899 34,896 35,076 46,768 53,798 57,433 70,152 80,697 107,596 114,866 140,304 161,394 172,299 215,192 229,732 322,788 344,598 430,384 459,464 645,576 689,196 918,928 1,291,152 1,378,392 2,125,021 2,756,784 4,250,042 6,375,063 8,500,084 12,750,126 17,000,168 25,500,252 34,000,336 51,000,504 and 102,001,008, with no remainder.

Since 102,001,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,001,008, 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).