Q: Is 3,400,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,400,100 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 3,400,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 100 110 121 220 242 275 281 484 550 562 605 1,100 1,124 1,210 1,405 2,420 2,810 3,025 3,091 5,620 6,050 6,182 7,025 12,100 12,364 14,050 15,455 28,100 30,910 34,001 61,820 68,002 77,275 136,004 154,550 170,005 309,100 340,010 680,020 850,025 1,700,050 and 3,400,100, with no remainder.

Since 3,400,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,400,100, 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).