Q: Is 112,201,011 a Composite Number?

Why is 112,201,011 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 112,201,011 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 117 351 373 857 1,119 2,571 3,357 4,849 7,713 10,071 11,141 14,547 23,139 33,423 43,641 100,269 130,923 300,807 319,661 958,983 2,876,949 4,155,593 8,630,847 12,466,779 37,400,337 and 112,201,011, with no remainder.

Since 112,201,011 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,201,011, 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).