Q: Is 344,201,122 a Composite Number?

Why is 344,201,122 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 344,201,122 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 62 353 706 10,943 15,727 21,886 31,454 487,537 975,074 5,551,631 11,103,262 172,100,561 and 344,201,122, with no remainder.

Since 344,201,122 cannot be divided by just 1 and 344,201,122, 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).