Q: Is 124,420,340 a Composite Number?

Why is 124,420,340 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 124,420,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 23 44 46 55 67 92 110 115 134 220 230 253 268 335 367 460 506 670 734 737 1,012 1,265 1,340 1,468 1,474 1,541 1,835 2,530 2,948 3,082 3,670 3,685 4,037 5,060 6,164 7,340 7,370 7,705 8,074 8,441 14,740 15,410 16,148 16,882 16,951 20,185 24,589 30,820 33,764 33,902 40,370 42,205 49,178 67,804 80,740 84,410 84,755 92,851 98,356 122,945 168,820 169,510 185,702 245,890 270,479 339,020 371,404 464,255 491,780 540,958 565,547 928,510 1,081,916 1,131,094 1,352,395 1,857,020 2,262,188 2,704,790 2,827,735 5,409,580 5,655,470 6,221,017 11,310,940 12,442,034 24,884,068 31,105,085 62,210,170 and 124,420,340, with no remainder.

Since 124,420,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,420,340, 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).