Q: Is 125,201,402 a Composite Number?

Why is 125,201,402 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 125,201,402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 61 122 641 1,282 1,601 3,202 39,101 78,202 97,661 195,322 1,026,241 2,052,482 62,600,701 and 125,201,402, with no remainder.

Since 125,201,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,201,402, 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).