Q: Is 137,183,706 a Composite Number?

Why is 137,183,706 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 137,183,706 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 27 33 54 66 67 81 99 134 162 198 201 243 297 383 402 486 594 603 737 766 891 1,149 1,206 1,474 1,782 1,809 2,211 2,298 2,673 3,447 3,618 4,213 4,422 5,346 5,427 6,633 6,894 8,426 10,341 10,854 12,639 13,266 16,281 19,899 20,682 25,278 25,661 31,023 32,562 37,917 39,798 51,322 59,697 62,046 75,834 76,983 93,069 113,751 119,394 153,966 179,091 186,138 227,502 230,949 282,271 341,253 358,182 461,898 564,542 682,506 692,847 846,813 1,023,759 1,385,694 1,693,626 2,047,518 2,078,541 2,540,439 4,157,082 5,080,878 6,235,623 7,621,317 12,471,246 15,242,634 22,863,951 45,727,902 68,591,853 and 137,183,706, with no remainder.

Since 137,183,706 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,183,706, 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).