Q: Is 106,515,162 a Composite Number?

Why is 106,515,162 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 106,515,162 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 23 26 27 39 46 54 69 78 81 117 138 162 207 234 243 299 351 414 486 598 621 702 733 897 1,053 1,242 1,466 1,794 1,863 2,106 2,199 2,691 3,159 3,726 4,398 5,382 5,589 6,318 6,597 8,073 9,529 11,178 13,194 16,146 16,859 19,058 19,791 24,219 28,587 33,718 39,582 48,438 50,577 57,174 59,373 72,657 85,761 101,154 118,746 145,314 151,731 171,522 178,119 219,167 257,283 303,462 356,238 438,334 455,193 514,566 657,501 771,849 910,386 1,315,002 1,365,579 1,543,698 1,972,503 2,315,547 2,731,158 3,945,006 4,096,737 4,631,094 5,917,509 8,193,474 11,835,018 17,752,527 35,505,054 53,257,581 and 106,515,162, with no remainder.

Since 106,515,162 cannot be divided by just 1 and 106,515,162, 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).