Q: Is 16,136,208 a Composite Number?

Why is 16,136,208 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 16,136,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 33 36 44 48 61 66 72 88 99 122 132 144 167 176 183 198 244 264 334 366 396 488 501 528 549 668 671 732 792 976 1,002 1,098 1,336 1,342 1,464 1,503 1,584 1,837 2,004 2,013 2,196 2,672 2,684 2,928 3,006 3,674 4,008 4,026 4,392 5,368 5,511 6,012 6,039 7,348 8,016 8,052 8,784 10,187 10,736 11,022 12,024 12,078 14,696 16,104 16,533 20,374 22,044 24,048 24,156 29,392 30,561 32,208 33,066 40,748 44,088 48,312 61,122 66,132 81,496 88,176 91,683 96,624 112,057 122,244 132,264 162,992 183,366 224,114 244,488 264,528 336,171 366,732 448,228 488,976 672,342 733,464 896,456 1,008,513 1,344,684 1,466,928 1,792,912 2,017,026 2,689,368 4,034,052 5,378,736 8,068,104 and 16,136,208, with no remainder.

Since 16,136,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,136,208, 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).