Q: Is 122,201,199 a Composite Number?

Why is 122,201,199 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 122,201,199 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 53 159 477 256,187 768,561 2,305,683 13,577,911 40,733,733 and 122,201,199, with no remainder.

Since 122,201,199 cannot be divided by just 1 and 122,201,199, 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).