Q: Is 377,277,124 a Composite Number?

Why is 377,277,124 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 377,277,124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 17 28 29 34 58 68 116 119 151 181 203 238 302 362 406 476 493 604 724 812 986 1,057 1,267 1,972 2,114 2,534 2,567 3,077 3,451 4,228 4,379 5,068 5,134 5,249 6,154 6,902 8,758 10,268 10,498 12,308 13,804 17,516 17,969 20,996 21,539 27,331 30,653 35,938 36,743 43,078 54,662 61,306 71,876 73,486 74,443 86,156 89,233 109,324 122,612 146,972 148,886 178,466 191,317 297,772 356,932 382,634 464,627 521,101 624,631 765,268 792,599 929,254 1,042,202 1,249,262 1,585,198 1,858,508 2,084,404 2,498,524 3,170,396 3,252,389 5,548,193 6,504,778 11,096,386 13,009,556 13,474,183 22,192,772 26,948,366 53,896,732 94,319,281 188,638,562 and 377,277,124, with no remainder.

Since 377,277,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 377,277,124, 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).