Q: Is 121,201,263 a Composite Number?

Why is 121,201,263 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 121,201,263 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13,466,807 40,400,421 and 121,201,263, with no remainder.

Since 121,201,263 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,201,263, 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).