Q: Is 207,107,537 a Composite Number?

Why is 207,107,537 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 207,107,537 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 37 91 259 481 3,367 61,511 430,577 799,643 2,275,907 5,597,501 15,931,349 29,586,791 and 207,107,537, with no remainder.

Since 207,107,537 cannot be divided by just 1 and 207,107,537, 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).