Q: Is 124,312,104 a Composite Number?

Why is 124,312,104 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 124,312,104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 27 28 36 42 54 56 63 72 84 108 126 168 189 216 252 378 504 756 1,512 82,217 164,434 246,651 328,868 493,302 575,519 657,736 739,953 986,604 1,151,038 1,479,906 1,726,557 1,973,208 2,219,859 2,302,076 2,959,812 3,453,114 4,439,718 4,604,152 5,179,671 5,919,624 6,906,228 8,879,436 10,359,342 13,812,456 15,539,013 17,758,872 20,718,684 31,078,026 41,437,368 62,156,052 and 124,312,104, with no remainder.

Since 124,312,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,312,104, 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).