Q: Is 16,695,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 16,695,700 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 16,695,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 17 20 23 25 28 34 35 46 50 61 68 70 85 92 100 115 119 122 140 161 170 175 230 238 244 305 322 340 350 391 425 427 460 476 575 595 610 644 700 782 805 850 854 1,037 1,150 1,190 1,220 1,403 1,525 1,564 1,610 1,700 1,708 1,955 2,074 2,135 2,300 2,380 2,737 2,806 2,975 3,050 3,220 3,910 4,025 4,148 4,270 5,185 5,474 5,612 5,950 6,100 7,015 7,259 7,820 8,050 8,540 9,775 9,821 10,370 10,675 10,948 11,900 13,685 14,030 14,518 16,100 19,550 19,642 20,740 21,350 23,851 25,925 27,370 28,060 29,036 35,075 36,295 39,100 39,284 42,700 47,702 49,105 51,850 54,740 68,425 70,150 72,590 95,404 98,210 103,700 119,255 136,850 140,300 145,180 166,957 181,475 196,420 238,510 245,525 273,700 333,914 362,950 477,020 491,050 596,275 667,828 725,900 834,785 982,100 1,192,550 1,669,570 2,385,100 3,339,140 4,173,925 8,347,850 and 16,695,700, with no remainder.

Since 16,695,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,695,700, 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).