Q: Is 68,246,425 a Composite Number?

Why is 68,246,425 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 68,246,425 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 25 29 65 145 169 325 377 557 725 845 1,885 2,785 4,225 4,901 7,241 9,425 13,925 16,153 24,505 36,205 80,765 94,133 122,525 181,025 209,989 403,825 470,665 1,049,945 2,353,325 2,729,857 5,249,725 13,649,285 and 68,246,425, with no remainder.

Since 68,246,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,246,425, 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).