Q: Is 112,110,222 a Composite Number?

Why is 112,110,222 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 112,110,222 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 19 21 37 38 42 57 74 111 114 133 222 259 266 399 518 703 777 798 1,406 1,554 2,109 3,797 4,218 4,921 7,594 9,842 11,391 14,763 22,782 26,579 29,526 53,158 72,143 79,737 140,489 144,286 159,474 216,429 280,978 421,467 432,858 505,001 842,934 983,423 1,010,002 1,515,003 1,966,846 2,669,291 2,950,269 3,030,006 5,338,582 5,900,538 8,007,873 16,015,746 18,685,037 37,370,074 56,055,111 and 112,110,222, with no remainder.

Since 112,110,222 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,110,222, 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).