Q: Is 5,468,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,468,100 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 5,468,100 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 1,650 1,657 3,300 3,314 4,971 6,628 8,285 9,942 16,570 18,227 19,884 24,855 33,140 36,454 41,425 49,710 54,681 72,908 82,850 91,135 99,420 109,362 124,275 165,700 182,270 218,724 248,550 273,405 364,540 455,675 497,100 546,810 911,350 1,093,620 1,367,025 1,822,700 2,734,050 and 5,468,100, with no remainder.

Since 5,468,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,468,100, 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).