Q: Is 2,609,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,609,100 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 2,609,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 13 15 18 20 25 26 30 36 39 45 50 52 60 65 75 78 90 100 117 130 150 156 180 195 223 225 234 260 300 325 390 446 450 468 585 650 669 780 892 900 975 1,115 1,170 1,300 1,338 1,950 2,007 2,230 2,340 2,676 2,899 2,925 3,345 3,900 4,014 4,460 5,575 5,798 5,850 6,690 8,028 8,697 10,035 11,150 11,596 11,700 13,380 14,495 16,725 17,394 20,070 22,300 26,091 28,990 33,450 34,788 40,140 43,485 50,175 52,182 57,980 66,900 72,475 86,970 100,350 104,364 130,455 144,950 173,940 200,700 217,425 260,910 289,900 434,850 521,820 652,275 869,700 1,304,550 and 2,609,100, with no remainder.

Since 2,609,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,609,100, 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).