Q: Is 5,100,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,100,200 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 5,100,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 25 28 35 40 50 56 70 100 140 175 200 280 350 700 1,400 3,643 7,286 14,572 18,215 25,501 29,144 36,430 51,002 72,860 91,075 102,004 127,505 145,720 182,150 204,008 255,010 364,300 510,020 637,525 728,600 1,020,040 1,275,050 2,550,100 and 5,100,200, with no remainder.

Since 5,100,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,100,200, 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).