Q: Is 107,202,849 a Composite Number?

Why is 107,202,849 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 107,202,849 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 383 1,149 4,979 7,177 14,937 21,531 93,301 279,903 2,748,791 8,246,373 35,734,283 and 107,202,849, with no remainder.

Since 107,202,849 cannot be divided by just 1 and 107,202,849, 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).