Q: Is 10,716,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,716,600 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 10,716,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 53 60 75 100 106 120 150 159 200 212 265 300 318 337 424 530 600 636 674 795 1,011 1,060 1,272 1,325 1,348 1,590 1,685 2,022 2,120 2,650 2,696 3,180 3,370 3,975 4,044 5,055 5,300 6,360 6,740 7,950 8,088 8,425 10,110 10,600 13,480 15,900 16,850 17,861 20,220 25,275 31,800 33,700 35,722 40,440 50,550 53,583 67,400 71,444 89,305 101,100 107,166 142,888 178,610 202,200 214,332 267,915 357,220 428,664 446,525 535,830 714,440 893,050 1,071,660 1,339,575 1,786,100 2,143,320 2,679,150 3,572,200 5,358,300 and 10,716,600, with no remainder.

Since 10,716,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,716,600, 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).