Q: Is 121,135,314 a Composite Number?

Why is 121,135,314 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 121,135,314 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 2,251 4,502 6,753 8,969 13,506 17,938 26,907 53,814 20,189,219 40,378,438 60,567,657 and 121,135,314, with no remainder.

Since 121,135,314 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,135,314, 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).