Q: Is 275,202,015 a Composite Number?

Why is 275,202,015 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 275,202,015 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 23 33 55 69 115 127 165 253 345 381 571 635 759 1,265 1,397 1,713 1,905 2,855 2,921 3,795 4,191 6,281 6,985 8,565 8,763 13,133 14,605 18,843 20,955 31,405 32,131 39,399 43,815 65,665 72,517 94,215 96,393 144,463 160,655 196,995 217,551 362,585 433,389 481,965 722,315 797,687 1,087,755 1,667,891 2,166,945 2,393,061 3,988,435 5,003,673 8,339,455 11,965,305 18,346,801 25,018,365 55,040,403 91,734,005 and 275,202,015, with no remainder.

Since 275,202,015 cannot be divided by just 1 and 275,202,015, 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).