Q: Is 201,102,327 a Composite Number?

Why is 201,102,327 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 201,102,327 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 19 29 57 87 107 171 261 321 379 551 963 1,137 1,653 2,033 3,103 3,411 4,959 6,099 7,201 9,309 10,991 18,297 21,603 27,927 32,973 40,553 58,957 64,809 98,919 121,659 176,871 208,829 364,977 530,613 626,487 770,507 1,176,037 1,879,461 2,311,521 3,528,111 6,934,563 10,584,333 22,344,703 67,034,109 and 201,102,327, with no remainder.

Since 201,102,327 cannot be divided by just 1 and 201,102,327, 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).