Q: Is 167,106,108 a Composite Number?

Why is 167,106,108 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 167,106,108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 1,071,193 2,142,386 3,213,579 4,284,772 6,427,158 12,854,316 13,925,509 27,851,018 41,776,527 55,702,036 83,553,054 and 167,106,108, with no remainder.

Since 167,106,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,106,108, 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).