Q: Is 102,201,124 a Composite Number?

Why is 102,201,124 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 102,201,124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 47 94 179 188 358 716 3,037 6,074 8,413 12,148 16,826 33,652 142,739 285,478 543,623 570,956 1,087,246 2,174,492 25,550,281 51,100,562 and 102,201,124, with no remainder.

Since 102,201,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,201,124, 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).