Q: Is 560,201,373 a Composite Number?

Why is 560,201,373 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 560,201,373 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 20,748,199 62,244,597 186,733,791 and 560,201,373, with no remainder.

Since 560,201,373 cannot be divided by just 1 and 560,201,373, 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).