Q: Is 122,115,514 a Composite Number?

Why is 122,115,514 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 122,115,514 can be evenly divided by 1 2 79 158 811 953 1,622 1,906 64,069 75,287 128,138 150,574 772,883 1,545,766 61,057,757 and 122,115,514, with no remainder.

Since 122,115,514 cannot be divided by just 1 and 122,115,514, 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).