Q: Is 131,710,560 a Composite Number?

Why is 131,710,560 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 131,710,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 17 20 24 30 32 34 40 48 51 60 68 80 85 96 102 120 136 160 170 204 240 255 272 340 408 480 510 544 680 816 1,020 1,360 1,632 2,040 2,720 4,080 8,160 16,141 32,282 48,423 64,564 80,705 96,846 129,128 161,410 193,692 242,115 258,256 274,397 322,820 387,384 484,230 516,512 548,794 645,640 774,768 823,191 968,460 1,097,588 1,291,280 1,371,985 1,549,536 1,646,382 1,936,920 2,195,176 2,582,560 2,743,970 3,292,764 3,873,840 4,115,955 4,390,352 5,487,940 6,585,528 7,747,680 8,231,910 8,780,704 10,975,880 13,171,056 16,463,820 21,951,760 26,342,112 32,927,640 43,903,520 65,855,280 and 131,710,560, with no remainder.

Since 131,710,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,710,560, 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).