Q: Is 16,901,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 16,901,400 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 16,901,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 17 20 24 25 30 34 40 50 51 60 68 75 85 100 102 120 136 150 170 200 204 255 300 340 408 425 510 600 680 850 1,020 1,275 1,657 1,700 2,040 2,550 3,314 3,400 4,971 5,100 6,628 8,285 9,942 10,200 13,256 16,570 19,884 24,855 28,169 33,140 39,768 41,425 49,710 56,338 66,280 82,850 84,507 99,420 112,676 124,275 140,845 165,700 169,014 198,840 225,352 248,550 281,690 331,400 338,028 422,535 497,100 563,380 676,056 704,225 845,070 994,200 1,126,760 1,408,450 1,690,140 2,112,675 2,816,900 3,380,280 4,225,350 5,633,800 8,450,700 and 16,901,400, with no remainder.

Since 16,901,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,901,400, 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).