Q: Is 135,202,048 a Composite Number?

Why is 135,202,048 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 135,202,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 211 256 422 844 1,688 2,503 3,376 5,006 6,752 10,012 13,504 20,024 27,008 40,048 54,016 80,096 160,192 320,384 528,133 640,768 1,056,266 2,112,532 4,225,064 8,450,128 16,900,256 33,800,512 67,601,024 and 135,202,048, with no remainder.

Since 135,202,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 135,202,048, 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).