Q: Is 10,734,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,734,100 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 10,734,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 23 25 26 46 50 52 65 92 100 115 130 230 260 299 325 359 460 575 598 650 718 1,150 1,196 1,300 1,436 1,495 1,795 2,300 2,990 3,590 4,667 5,980 7,180 7,475 8,257 8,975 9,334 14,950 16,514 17,950 18,668 23,335 29,900 33,028 35,900 41,285 46,670 82,570 93,340 107,341 116,675 165,140 206,425 214,682 233,350 412,850 429,364 466,700 536,705 825,700 1,073,410 2,146,820 2,683,525 5,367,050 and 10,734,100, with no remainder.

Since 10,734,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,734,100, 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).