Q: Is 106,106,452 a Composite Number?

Why is 106,106,452 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 106,106,452 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 23 34 46 68 92 391 782 1,564 67,843 135,686 271,372 1,153,331 1,560,389 2,306,662 3,120,778 4,613,324 6,241,556 26,526,613 53,053,226 and 106,106,452, with no remainder.

Since 106,106,452 cannot be divided by just 1 and 106,106,452, 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).