Q: Is 638,740,137 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 638,740,137 is a composite number.

Why is 638,740,137 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 638,740,137 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 49 147 1,783 2,437 5,349 7,311 12,481 17,059 37,443 51,177 87,367 119,413 262,101 358,239 4,345,171 13,035,513 30,416,197 91,248,591 212,913,379 and 638,740,137, with no remainder.

Since 638,740,137 cannot be divided by just 1 and 638,740,137, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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