Q: Is 112,277,560 a Composite Number?

Why is 112,277,560 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 112,277,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 29 40 58 116 145 151 232 290 302 580 604 641 755 1,160 1,208 1,282 1,510 2,564 3,020 3,205 4,379 5,128 6,040 6,410 8,758 12,820 17,516 18,589 21,895 25,640 35,032 37,178 43,790 74,356 87,580 92,945 96,791 148,712 175,160 185,890 193,582 371,780 387,164 483,955 743,560 774,328 967,910 1,935,820 2,806,939 3,871,640 5,613,878 11,227,756 14,034,695 22,455,512 28,069,390 56,138,780 and 112,277,560, with no remainder.

Since 112,277,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,277,560, 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).