Q: Is 122,135,034 a Composite Number?

Why is 122,135,034 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 122,135,034 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 2,907,977 5,815,954 8,723,931 17,447,862 20,355,839 40,711,678 61,067,517 and 122,135,034, with no remainder.

Since 122,135,034 cannot be divided by just 1 and 122,135,034, 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).