Q: Is 39,125,682 a Composite Number?

Why is 39,125,682 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 39,125,682 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 2,173,649 4,347,298 6,520,947 13,041,894 19,562,841 and 39,125,682, with no remainder.

Since 39,125,682 cannot be divided by just 1 and 39,125,682, 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).