Q: Is 16,136,120 a Composite Number?

Why is 16,136,120 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 16,136,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 11 13 14 20 22 26 28 31 35 40 44 52 55 56 62 65 70 77 88 91 104 110 124 130 140 143 154 155 169 182 217 220 248 260 280 286 308 310 338 341 364 385 403 434 440 455 520 572 616 620 676 682 715 728 770 806 845 868 910 1,001 1,085 1,144 1,183 1,240 1,352 1,364 1,430 1,540 1,612 1,690 1,705 1,736 1,820 1,859 2,002 2,015 2,170 2,366 2,387 2,728 2,821 2,860 3,080 3,224 3,380 3,410 3,640 3,718 4,004 4,030 4,340 4,433 4,732 4,774 5,005 5,239 5,642 5,720 5,915 6,760 6,820 7,436 8,008 8,060 8,680 8,866 9,295 9,464 9,548 10,010 10,478 11,284 11,830 11,935 13,013 13,640 14,105 14,872 16,120 17,732 18,590 19,096 20,020 20,956 22,165 22,568 23,660 23,870 26,026 26,195 28,210 31,031 35,464 36,673 37,180 40,040 41,912 44,330 47,320 47,740 52,052 52,390 56,420 57,629 62,062 65,065 73,346 74,360 88,660 95,480 104,104 104,780 112,840 115,258 124,124 130,130 146,692 155,155 177,320 183,365 209,560 230,516 248,248 260,260 288,145 293,384 310,310 366,730 403,403 461,032 520,520 576,290 620,620 733,460 806,806 1,152,580 1,241,240 1,466,920 1,613,612 2,017,015 2,305,160 3,227,224 4,034,030 8,068,060 and 16,136,120, with no remainder.

Since 16,136,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,136,120, 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).