Q: Is 122,102,218 a Composite Number?

Why is 122,102,218 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 122,102,218 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 131 262 917 1,834 6,419 9,511 12,838 19,022 66,577 133,154 466,039 932,078 1,245,941 2,491,882 8,721,587 17,443,174 61,051,109 and 122,102,218, with no remainder.

Since 122,102,218 cannot be divided by just 1 and 122,102,218, 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).