Q: Is 103,409,232 a Composite Number?

Why is 103,409,232 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 103,409,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 17 24 34 48 51 68 102 136 204 272 353 359 408 706 718 816 1,059 1,077 1,412 1,436 2,118 2,154 2,824 2,872 4,236 4,308 5,648 5,744 6,001 6,103 8,472 8,616 12,002 12,206 16,944 17,232 18,003 18,309 24,004 24,412 36,006 36,618 48,008 48,824 72,012 73,236 96,016 97,648 126,727 144,024 146,472 253,454 288,048 292,944 380,181 506,908 760,362 1,013,816 1,520,724 2,027,632 2,154,359 3,041,448 4,308,718 6,082,896 6,463,077 8,617,436 12,926,154 17,234,872 25,852,308 34,469,744 51,704,616 and 103,409,232, with no remainder.

Since 103,409,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 103,409,232, 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).