Q: Is 102,246,418 a Composite Number?

Why is 102,246,418 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 102,246,418 can be evenly divided by 1 2 107 167 214 334 2,861 5,722 17,869 35,738 306,127 477,787 612,254 955,574 51,123,209 and 102,246,418, with no remainder.

Since 102,246,418 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,246,418, 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).