Q: Is 124,201,030 a Composite Number?

Why is 124,201,030 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 124,201,030 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 409 818 2,045 4,090 30,367 60,734 151,835 303,670 12,420,103 24,840,206 62,100,515 and 124,201,030, with no remainder.

Since 124,201,030 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,201,030, 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).