Q: Is 97,163,205 a Composite Number?

Why is 97,163,205 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 97,163,205 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 2,341 2,767 7,023 8,301 11,705 13,835 35,115 41,505 6,477,547 19,432,641 32,387,735 and 97,163,205, with no remainder.

Since 97,163,205 cannot be divided by just 1 and 97,163,205, 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).