Q: Is 30,122,124 a Composite Number?

Why is 30,122,124 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 30,122,124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 167 334 501 668 1,002 2,004 15,031 30,062 45,093 60,124 90,186 180,372 2,510,177 5,020,354 7,530,531 10,040,708 15,061,062 and 30,122,124, with no remainder.

Since 30,122,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 30,122,124, 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).