Q: Is 211,430,136 a Composite Number?

Why is 211,430,136 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 211,430,136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 37 74 111 148 222 296 444 457 521 888 914 1,042 1,371 1,563 1,828 2,084 2,742 3,126 3,656 4,168 5,484 6,252 10,968 12,504 16,909 19,277 33,818 38,554 50,727 57,831 67,636 77,108 101,454 115,662 135,272 154,216 202,908 231,324 238,097 405,816 462,648 476,194 714,291 952,388 1,428,582 1,904,776 2,857,164 5,714,328 8,809,589 17,619,178 26,428,767 35,238,356 52,857,534 70,476,712 105,715,068 and 211,430,136, with no remainder.

Since 211,430,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 211,430,136, 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).