Q: Is 4,170,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,170,100 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 4,170,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 17 20 22 25 34 44 50 55 68 85 100 110 170 187 220 223 275 340 374 425 446 550 748 850 892 935 1,100 1,115 1,700 1,870 2,230 2,453 3,740 3,791 4,460 4,675 4,906 5,575 7,582 9,350 9,812 11,150 12,265 15,164 18,700 18,955 22,300 24,530 37,910 41,701 49,060 61,325 75,820 83,402 94,775 122,650 166,804 189,550 208,505 245,300 379,100 417,010 834,020 1,042,525 2,085,050 and 4,170,100, with no remainder.

Since 4,170,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,170,100, 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).