Q: Is 3,029,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,029,100 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 3,029,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 23 25 30 46 50 60 69 75 92 100 115 138 150 230 276 300 345 439 460 575 690 878 1,150 1,317 1,380 1,725 1,756 2,195 2,300 2,634 3,450 4,390 5,268 6,585 6,900 8,780 10,097 10,975 13,170 20,194 21,950 26,340 30,291 32,925 40,388 43,900 50,485 60,582 65,850 100,970 121,164 131,700 151,455 201,940 252,425 302,910 504,850 605,820 757,275 1,009,700 1,514,550 and 3,029,100, with no remainder.

Since 3,029,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,029,100, 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).