Q: Is 4,214,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,214,100 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 4,214,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 20 22 25 30 33 44 50 55 60 66 75 100 110 132 150 165 220 275 300 330 550 660 825 1,100 1,277 1,650 2,554 3,300 3,831 5,108 6,385 7,662 12,770 14,047 15,324 19,155 25,540 28,094 31,925 38,310 42,141 56,188 63,850 70,235 76,620 84,282 95,775 127,700 140,470 168,564 191,550 210,705 280,940 351,175 383,100 421,410 702,350 842,820 1,053,525 1,404,700 2,107,050 and 4,214,100, with no remainder.

Since 4,214,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,214,100, 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).