Q: Is 125,201,408 a Composite Number?

Why is 125,201,408 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 125,201,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 1,024 122,267 244,534 489,068 978,136 1,956,272 3,912,544 7,825,088 15,650,176 31,300,352 62,600,704 and 125,201,408, with no remainder.

Since 125,201,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,201,408, 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).