Q: Is 118,058,720 a Composite Number?

Why is 118,058,720 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 118,058,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 16 20 26 32 40 52 65 80 104 130 160 208 211 260 269 416 422 520 538 844 1,040 1,055 1,076 1,345 1,688 2,080 2,110 2,152 2,690 2,743 3,376 3,497 4,220 4,304 5,380 5,486 6,752 6,994 8,440 8,608 10,760 10,972 13,715 13,988 16,880 17,485 21,520 21,944 27,430 27,976 33,760 34,970 43,040 43,888 54,860 55,952 56,759 69,940 87,776 109,720 111,904 113,518 139,880 219,440 227,036 279,760 283,795 438,880 454,072 559,520 567,590 737,867 908,144 1,135,180 1,475,734 1,816,288 2,270,360 2,951,468 3,689,335 4,540,720 5,902,936 7,378,670 9,081,440 11,805,872 14,757,340 23,611,744 29,514,680 59,029,360 and 118,058,720, with no remainder.

Since 118,058,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,058,720, 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).