Q: Is 50,052,002 a Composite Number?

Why is 50,052,002 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 50,052,002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 13 14 22 23 26 46 77 91 143 154 161 182 253 286 299 322 506 598 1,001 1,087 1,771 2,002 2,093 2,174 3,289 3,542 4,186 6,578 7,609 11,957 14,131 15,218 23,023 23,914 25,001 28,262 46,046 50,002 83,699 98,917 155,441 167,398 175,007 197,834 275,011 310,882 325,013 350,014 550,022 650,026 1,088,087 1,925,077 2,176,174 2,275,091 3,575,143 3,850,154 4,550,182 7,150,286 25,026,001 and 50,052,002, with no remainder.

Since 50,052,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 50,052,002, 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).