Q: Is 3,641,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,641,100 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 3,641,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 53 60 75 100 106 150 159 212 229 265 300 318 458 530 636 687 795 916 1,060 1,145 1,325 1,374 1,590 2,290 2,650 2,748 3,180 3,435 3,975 4,580 5,300 5,725 6,870 7,950 11,450 12,137 13,740 15,900 17,175 22,900 24,274 34,350 36,411 48,548 60,685 68,700 72,822 121,370 145,644 182,055 242,740 303,425 364,110 606,850 728,220 910,275 1,213,700 1,820,550 and 3,641,100, with no remainder.

Since 3,641,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,641,100, 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).