Q: Is 125,163,636 a Composite Number?

Why is 125,163,636 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 125,163,636 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 802,331 1,604,662 2,406,993 3,209,324 4,813,986 9,627,972 10,430,303 20,860,606 31,290,909 41,721,212 62,581,818 and 125,163,636, with no remainder.

Since 125,163,636 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,163,636, 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).