Q: Is 29,122,513 a Composite Number?

Why is 29,122,513 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 29,122,513 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 49 119 833 34,961 244,727 594,337 1,713,089 4,160,359 and 29,122,513, with no remainder.

Since 29,122,513 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,122,513, 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).