Q: Is 122,214,218 a Composite Number?

Why is 122,214,218 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 122,214,218 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 1,229 2,458 7,103 8,603 14,206 17,206 49,721 99,442 8,729,587 17,459,174 61,107,109 and 122,214,218, with no remainder.

Since 122,214,218 cannot be divided by just 1 and 122,214,218, 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).