Q: Is 39,202,423 a Composite Number?

Why is 39,202,423 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 39,202,423 can be evenly divided by 1 13 169 231,967 3,015,571 and 39,202,423, with no remainder.

Since 39,202,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 39,202,423, 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).