Q: Is 560,201,374 a Composite Number?

Why is 560,201,374 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 560,201,374 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 16,476,511 32,953,022 280,100,687 and 560,201,374, with no remainder.

Since 560,201,374 cannot be divided by just 1 and 560,201,374, 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).