Q: Is 41,302,503 a Composite Number?

Why is 41,302,503 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 41,302,503 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 17 23 33 51 69 97 99 121 153 187 207 253 291 363 391 561 759 873 1,067 1,089 1,173 1,649 1,683 2,057 2,231 2,277 2,783 3,201 3,519 4,301 4,947 6,171 6,693 8,349 9,603 11,737 12,903 14,841 18,139 18,513 20,079 24,541 25,047 35,211 37,927 38,709 47,311 54,417 73,623 105,633 113,781 141,933 163,251 199,529 220,869 269,951 341,343 417,197 425,799 598,587 809,853 1,251,591 1,795,761 2,429,559 3,754,773 4,589,167 13,767,501 and 41,302,503, with no remainder.

Since 41,302,503 cannot be divided by just 1 and 41,302,503, 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).