Q: Is 104,102,424 a Composite Number?

Why is 104,102,424 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 104,102,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 17 18 24 34 36 51 68 72 102 136 153 204 289 306 408 578 612 867 1,156 1,224 1,734 2,312 2,601 3,468 5,003 5,202 6,936 10,006 10,404 15,009 20,012 20,808 30,018 40,024 45,027 60,036 85,051 90,054 120,072 170,102 180,108 255,153 340,204 360,216 510,306 680,408 765,459 1,020,612 1,445,867 1,530,918 2,041,224 2,891,734 3,061,836 4,337,601 5,783,468 6,123,672 8,675,202 11,566,936 13,012,803 17,350,404 26,025,606 34,700,808 52,051,212 and 104,102,424, with no remainder.

Since 104,102,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,102,424, 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).