Q: Is 125,432,424 a Composite Number?

Why is 125,432,424 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 125,432,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 18 24 26 29 36 39 52 58 72 78 87 104 116 117 156 174 232 234 261 312 348 377 468 522 696 754 936 1,044 1,131 1,508 2,088 2,262 3,016 3,393 4,524 4,621 6,786 9,048 9,242 13,572 13,863 18,484 27,144 27,726 36,968 41,589 55,452 60,073 83,178 110,904 120,146 134,009 166,356 180,219 240,292 268,018 332,712 360,438 402,027 480,584 536,036 540,657 720,876 804,054 1,072,072 1,081,314 1,206,081 1,441,752 1,608,108 1,742,117 2,162,628 2,412,162 3,216,216 3,484,234 4,325,256 4,824,324 5,226,351 6,968,468 9,648,648 10,452,702 13,936,936 15,679,053 20,905,404 31,358,106 41,810,808 62,716,212 and 125,432,424, with no remainder.

Since 125,432,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,432,424, 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).