Q: Is 3,037,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,037,100 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 3,037,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 100 110 121 220 242 251 275 484 502 550 605 1,004 1,100 1,210 1,255 2,420 2,510 2,761 3,025 5,020 5,522 6,050 6,275 11,044 12,100 12,550 13,805 25,100 27,610 30,371 55,220 60,742 69,025 121,484 138,050 151,855 276,100 303,710 607,420 759,275 1,518,550 and 3,037,100, with no remainder.

Since 3,037,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,037,100, 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).