Q: Is 106,884,720 a Composite Number?

Why is 106,884,720 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 106,884,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 29 30 36 40 45 48 58 60 72 80 87 90 116 120 144 145 174 180 232 240 261 290 348 360 435 464 522 580 696 720 870 1,044 1,160 1,305 1,392 1,740 2,088 2,320 2,610 3,480 4,176 5,119 5,220 6,960 10,238 10,440 15,357 20,476 20,880 25,595 30,714 40,952 46,071 51,190 61,428 76,785 81,904 92,142 102,380 122,856 148,451 153,570 184,284 204,760 230,355 245,712 296,902 307,140 368,568 409,520 445,353 460,710 593,804 614,280 737,136 742,255 890,706 921,420 1,187,608 1,228,560 1,336,059 1,484,510 1,781,412 1,842,840 2,226,765 2,375,216 2,672,118 2,969,020 3,562,824 3,685,680 4,453,530 5,344,236 5,938,040 6,680,295 7,125,648 8,907,060 10,688,472 11,876,080 13,360,590 17,814,120 21,376,944 26,721,180 35,628,240 53,442,360 and 106,884,720, with no remainder.

Since 106,884,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 106,884,720, 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).