Q: Is 36,338,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 36,338,100 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 36,338,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 59 60 75 100 118 150 177 236 295 300 354 590 708 885 1,180 1,475 1,770 2,053 2,950 3,540 4,106 4,425 5,900 6,159 8,212 8,850 10,265 12,318 17,700 20,530 24,636 30,795 41,060 51,325 61,590 102,650 121,127 123,180 153,975 205,300 242,254 307,950 363,381 484,508 605,635 615,900 726,762 1,211,270 1,453,524 1,816,905 2,422,540 3,028,175 3,633,810 6,056,350 7,267,620 9,084,525 12,112,700 18,169,050 and 36,338,100, with no remainder.

Since 36,338,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 36,338,100, 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).