Q: Is 1,670,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,670,100 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 1,670,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 19 20 25 30 38 50 57 60 75 76 95 100 114 150 190 228 285 293 300 380 475 570 586 879 950 1,140 1,172 1,425 1,465 1,758 1,900 2,850 2,930 3,516 4,395 5,567 5,700 5,860 7,325 8,790 11,134 14,650 16,701 17,580 21,975 22,268 27,835 29,300 33,402 43,950 55,670 66,804 83,505 87,900 111,340 139,175 167,010 278,350 334,020 417,525 556,700 835,050 and 1,670,100, with no remainder.

Since 1,670,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,670,100, 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).