Q: Is 104,135,510 a Composite Number?

Why is 104,135,510 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 104,135,510 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 31 62 155 283 310 566 1,187 1,415 2,374 2,830 5,935 8,773 11,870 17,546 36,797 43,865 73,594 87,730 183,985 335,921 367,970 671,842 1,679,605 3,359,210 10,413,551 20,827,102 52,067,755 and 104,135,510, with no remainder.

Since 104,135,510 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,135,510, 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).