Q: Is 180,201,056 a Composite Number?

Why is 180,201,056 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 180,201,056 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 67 112 134 224 268 469 536 938 1,072 1,876 2,144 3,752 7,504 12,007 15,008 24,014 48,028 84,049 96,056 168,098 192,112 336,196 384,224 672,392 804,469 1,344,784 1,608,938 2,689,568 3,217,876 5,631,283 6,435,752 11,262,566 12,871,504 22,525,132 25,743,008 45,050,264 90,100,528 and 180,201,056, with no remainder.

Since 180,201,056 cannot be divided by just 1 and 180,201,056, 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).