Q: Is 4,961,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,961,100 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 4,961,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 23 25 30 46 50 60 69 75 92 100 115 138 150 230 276 300 345 460 575 690 719 1,150 1,380 1,438 1,725 2,157 2,300 2,876 3,450 3,595 4,314 6,900 7,190 8,628 10,785 14,380 16,537 17,975 21,570 33,074 35,950 43,140 49,611 53,925 66,148 71,900 82,685 99,222 107,850 165,370 198,444 215,700 248,055 330,740 413,425 496,110 826,850 992,220 1,240,275 1,653,700 2,480,550 and 4,961,100, with no remainder.

Since 4,961,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,961,100, 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).