Q: Is 121,201,264 a Composite Number?

Why is 121,201,264 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 121,201,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 449 898 1,796 3,592 7,184 16,871 33,742 67,484 134,968 269,936 7,575,079 15,150,158 30,300,316 60,600,632 and 121,201,264, with no remainder.

Since 121,201,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,201,264, 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).