Q: Is 201,344,205 a Composite Number?

Why is 201,344,205 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 201,344,205 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 2,467 5,441 7,401 12,335 16,323 27,205 37,005 81,615 13,422,947 40,268,841 67,114,735 and 201,344,205, with no remainder.

Since 201,344,205 cannot be divided by just 1 and 201,344,205, 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).