Q: Is 112,235,112 a Composite Number?

Why is 112,235,112 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 112,235,112 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 27 33 36 44 54 66 72 88 99 108 132 198 216 264 297 396 594 792 1,188 2,376 47,237 94,474 141,711 188,948 283,422 377,896 425,133 519,607 566,844 850,266 1,039,214 1,133,688 1,275,399 1,558,821 1,700,532 2,078,428 2,550,798 3,117,642 3,401,064 4,156,856 4,676,463 5,101,596 6,235,284 9,352,926 10,203,192 12,470,568 14,029,389 18,705,852 28,058,778 37,411,704 56,117,556 and 112,235,112, with no remainder.

Since 112,235,112 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,235,112, 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).