Q: Is 168,069,902 a Composite Number?

Why is 168,069,902 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 168,069,902 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 13 14 22 26 49 67 77 91 98 134 143 154 179 182 286 358 469 539 637 737 871 938 1,001 1,078 1,253 1,274 1,474 1,742 1,969 2,002 2,327 2,506 3,283 3,938 4,654 5,159 6,097 6,566 7,007 8,771 9,581 10,318 11,993 12,194 13,783 14,014 16,289 17,542 19,162 23,986 25,597 27,566 32,578 36,113 42,679 51,194 67,067 72,226 83,951 85,358 96,481 114,023 131,923 134,134 155,909 167,902 179,179 192,962 228,046 263,846 311,818 358,358 469,469 587,657 923,461 938,938 1,091,363 1,175,314 1,254,253 1,714,999 1,846,922 2,182,726 2,508,506 3,429,998 6,464,227 7,639,541 12,004,993 12,928,454 15,279,082 24,009,986 84,034,951 and 168,069,902, with no remainder.

Since 168,069,902 cannot be divided by just 1 and 168,069,902, 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).