Q: Is 4,106,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,106,500 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 4,106,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 43 50 86 100 125 172 191 215 250 382 430 500 764 860 955 1,075 1,910 2,150 3,820 4,300 4,775 5,375 8,213 9,550 10,750 16,426 19,100 21,500 23,875 32,852 41,065 47,750 82,130 95,500 164,260 205,325 410,650 821,300 1,026,625 2,053,250 and 4,106,500, with no remainder.

Since 4,106,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,106,500, 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).