Q: Is 201,342,132 a Composite Number?

Why is 201,342,132 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 201,342,132 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 557 1,114 1,671 2,228 3,342 3,347 5,013 6,684 6,694 10,026 10,041 13,388 15,039 20,052 20,082 30,078 30,123 40,164 60,156 60,246 90,369 120,492 180,738 361,476 1,864,279 3,728,558 5,592,837 7,457,116 11,185,674 16,778,511 22,371,348 33,557,022 50,335,533 67,114,044 100,671,066 and 201,342,132, with no remainder.

Since 201,342,132 cannot be divided by just 1 and 201,342,132, 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).