Q: Is 27,104,128 a Composite Number?

Why is 27,104,128 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 27,104,128 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 37 59 64 74 97 118 128 148 194 236 296 388 472 592 776 944 1,184 1,552 1,888 2,183 2,368 3,104 3,589 3,776 4,366 4,736 5,723 6,208 7,178 7,552 8,732 11,446 12,416 14,356 17,464 22,892 28,712 34,928 45,784 57,424 69,856 91,568 114,848 139,712 183,136 211,751 229,696 279,424 366,272 423,502 459,392 732,544 847,004 1,694,008 3,388,016 6,776,032 13,552,064 and 27,104,128, with no remainder.

Since 27,104,128 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,104,128, 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).