Q: Is 1,661,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,661,100 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 1,661,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 25 28 30 35 42 49 50 60 70 75 84 98 100 105 113 140 147 150 175 196 210 226 245 294 300 339 350 420 452 490 525 565 588 678 700 735 791 980 1,050 1,130 1,225 1,356 1,470 1,582 1,695 2,100 2,260 2,373 2,450 2,825 2,940 3,164 3,390 3,675 3,955 4,746 4,900 5,537 5,650 6,780 7,350 7,910 8,475 9,492 11,074 11,300 11,865 14,700 15,820 16,611 16,950 19,775 22,148 23,730 27,685 33,222 33,900 39,550 47,460 55,370 59,325 66,444 79,100 83,055 110,740 118,650 138,425 166,110 237,300 276,850 332,220 415,275 553,700 830,550 and 1,661,100, with no remainder.

Since 1,661,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,661,100, 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).