Q: Is 137,476,404 a Composite Number?

Why is 137,476,404 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 137,476,404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 117 156 167 234 334 468 501 668 1,002 1,503 1,759 2,004 2,171 3,006 3,518 4,342 5,277 6,012 6,513 7,036 8,684 10,554 13,026 15,831 19,539 21,108 22,867 26,052 31,662 39,078 45,734 63,324 68,601 78,156 91,468 137,202 205,803 274,404 293,753 411,606 587,506 823,212 881,259 1,175,012 1,762,518 2,643,777 3,525,036 3,818,789 5,287,554 7,637,578 10,575,108 11,456,367 15,275,156 22,912,734 34,369,101 45,825,468 68,738,202 and 137,476,404, with no remainder.

Since 137,476,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,476,404, 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).