Q: Is 1,250,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,250,100 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 1,250,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 27 30 36 45 50 54 60 75 90 100 108 135 150 180 225 270 300 450 463 540 675 900 926 1,350 1,389 1,852 2,315 2,700 2,778 4,167 4,630 5,556 6,945 8,334 9,260 11,575 12,501 13,890 16,668 20,835 23,150 25,002 27,780 34,725 41,670 46,300 50,004 62,505 69,450 83,340 104,175 125,010 138,900 208,350 250,020 312,525 416,700 625,050 and 1,250,100, with no remainder.

Since 1,250,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,250,100, 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).