Q: Is 39,125,904 a Composite Number?

Why is 39,125,904 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 39,125,904 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 815,123 1,630,246 2,445,369 3,260,492 4,890,738 6,520,984 9,781,476 13,041,968 19,562,952 and 39,125,904, with no remainder.

Since 39,125,904 cannot be divided by just 1 and 39,125,904, 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).