Q: Is 101,010,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 101,010,100 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 101,010,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 73 100 101 137 146 202 274 292 365 404 505 548 685 730 1,010 1,370 1,460 1,825 2,020 2,525 2,740 3,425 3,650 5,050 6,850 7,300 7,373 10,001 10,100 13,700 13,837 14,746 20,002 27,674 29,492 36,865 40,004 50,005 55,348 69,185 73,730 100,010 138,370 147,460 184,325 200,020 250,025 276,740 345,925 368,650 500,050 691,850 737,300 1,000,100 1,010,101 1,383,700 2,020,202 4,040,404 5,050,505 10,101,010 20,202,020 25,252,525 50,505,050 and 101,010,100, with no remainder.

Since 101,010,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 101,010,100, 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).