Q: Is 122,201,099 a Composite Number?

Why is 122,201,099 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 122,201,099 can be evenly divided by 1 29 67 109 577 1,943 3,161 7,303 16,733 38,659 62,893 211,787 1,121,111 1,823,897 4,213,831 and 122,201,099, with no remainder.

Since 122,201,099 cannot be divided by just 1 and 122,201,099, 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).