Q: Is 102,101,616 a Composite Number?

Why is 102,101,616 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 102,101,616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 139 144 278 417 556 834 1,112 1,251 1,668 2,224 2,502 3,336 5,004 5,101 6,672 10,008 10,202 15,303 20,016 20,404 30,606 40,808 45,909 61,212 81,616 91,818 122,424 183,636 244,848 367,272 709,039 734,544 1,418,078 2,127,117 2,836,156 4,254,234 5,672,312 6,381,351 8,508,468 11,344,624 12,762,702 17,016,936 25,525,404 34,033,872 51,050,808 and 102,101,616, with no remainder.

Since 102,101,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,101,616, 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).