Q: Is 68,125,429 a Composite Number?

Why is 68,125,429 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 68,125,429 can be evenly divided by 1 139 490,111 and 68,125,429, with no remainder.

Since 68,125,429 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,125,429, 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).