Q: Is 1,739,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,739,100 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 1,739,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 17 20 22 25 30 31 33 34 44 50 51 55 60 62 66 68 75 85 93 100 102 110 124 132 150 155 165 170 186 187 204 220 255 275 300 310 330 340 341 372 374 425 465 510 527 550 561 620 660 682 748 775 825 850 930 935 1,020 1,023 1,054 1,100 1,122 1,275 1,364 1,550 1,581 1,650 1,700 1,705 1,860 1,870 2,046 2,108 2,244 2,325 2,550 2,635 2,805 3,100 3,162 3,300 3,410 3,740 4,092 4,650 4,675 5,100 5,115 5,270 5,610 5,797 6,324 6,820 7,905 8,525 9,300 9,350 10,230 10,540 11,220 11,594 13,175 14,025 15,810 17,050 17,391 18,700 20,460 23,188 25,575 26,350 28,050 28,985 31,620 34,100 34,782 39,525 51,150 52,700 56,100 57,970 69,564 79,050 86,955 102,300 115,940 144,925 158,100 173,910 289,850 347,820 434,775 579,700 869,550 and 1,739,100, with no remainder.

Since 1,739,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,739,100, 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).