Q: Is 122,135,336 a Composite Number?

Why is 122,135,336 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 122,135,336 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 23 46 71 92 142 184 284 568 1,633 3,266 6,532 9,349 13,064 18,698 37,396 74,792 215,027 430,054 663,779 860,108 1,327,558 1,720,216 2,655,116 5,310,232 15,266,917 30,533,834 61,067,668 and 122,135,336, with no remainder.

Since 122,135,336 cannot be divided by just 1 and 122,135,336, 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).