Q: Is 121,135,422 a Composite Number?

Why is 121,135,422 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 121,135,422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 53 106 159 318 380,929 761,858 1,142,787 2,285,574 20,189,237 40,378,474 60,567,711 and 121,135,422, with no remainder.

Since 121,135,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,135,422, 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).