Q: Is 202,430,570 a Composite Number?

Why is 202,430,570 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 202,430,570 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 269 538 1,345 2,690 75,253 150,506 376,265 752,530 20,243,057 40,486,114 101,215,285 and 202,430,570, with no remainder.

Since 202,430,570 cannot be divided by just 1 and 202,430,570, 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).