Q: Is 5,000,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,000,100 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 5,000,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 25 28 30 35 42 50 60 70 75 84 100 105 140 150 175 210 300 350 420 525 700 1,050 2,100 2,381 4,762 7,143 9,524 11,905 14,286 16,667 23,810 28,572 33,334 35,715 47,620 50,001 59,525 66,668 71,430 83,335 100,002 119,050 142,860 166,670 178,575 200,004 238,100 250,005 333,340 357,150 416,675 500,010 714,300 833,350 1,000,020 1,250,025 1,666,700 2,500,050 and 5,000,100, with no remainder.

Since 5,000,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,000,100, 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).