Q: Is 10,049,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,049,700 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 10,049,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 100 139 150 241 278 300 417 482 556 695 723 834 964 1,205 1,390 1,446 1,668 2,085 2,410 2,780 2,892 3,475 3,615 4,170 4,820 6,025 6,950 7,230 8,340 10,425 12,050 13,900 14,460 18,075 20,850 24,100 33,499 36,150 41,700 66,998 72,300 100,497 133,996 167,495 200,994 334,990 401,988 502,485 669,980 837,475 1,004,970 1,674,950 2,009,940 2,512,425 3,349,900 5,024,850 and 10,049,700, with no remainder.

Since 10,049,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,049,700, 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).