Q: Is 122,121,124 a Composite Number?

Why is 122,121,124 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 122,121,124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 41 82 164 744,641 1,489,282 2,978,564 30,530,281 61,060,562 and 122,121,124, with no remainder.

Since 122,121,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 122,121,124, 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).