Q: Is 201,108 a Composite Number?

Why is 201,108 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 201,108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 16,759 33,518 50,277 67,036 100,554 and 201,108, with no remainder.

Since 201,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 201,108, 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).