Q: Is 200,512,998 a Composite Number?

Why is 200,512,998 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 200,512,998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 47 49 63 94 98 126 141 147 282 294 329 343 423 441 658 686 691 846 882 987 1,029 1,382 1,974 2,058 2,073 2,303 2,961 3,087 4,146 4,606 4,837 5,922 6,174 6,219 6,909 9,674 12,438 13,818 14,511 16,121 20,727 29,022 32,242 32,477 33,859 41,454 43,533 48,363 64,954 67,718 87,066 96,726 97,431 101,577 145,089 194,862 203,154 227,339 237,013 290,178 292,293 304,731 454,678 474,026 584,586 609,462 682,017 711,039 1,364,034 1,422,078 1,591,373 2,046,051 2,133,117 3,182,746 4,092,102 4,266,234 4,774,119 9,548,238 11,139,611 14,322,357 22,279,222 28,644,714 33,418,833 66,837,666 100,256,499 and 200,512,998, with no remainder.

Since 200,512,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 200,512,998, 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).