Because it has more than two factors whereas a Prime number has only two factors
Because it has more than two factors.
100 is composite. 100 = 2 * 2 * 5 * 5 = 22 * 52
100 is composite, because it has more than 2 factors.
100 is a Composite number. A number that has positive divisor other then number 1 and the number itself is called a Composite number. For example, 100 has divisors, which are 2,4,5,10 and so on. So it clearly defines itself as a Composite Number.
99 is the largest composite number before 100.
There are 74 composite numbers.
100 is a composite Number.
100 is composite.
The greatest composite number under 100 is 99. The greatest composite factor of 100 is 100.
100 is composite. 100 = 2 * 2 * 5 * 5 = 22 * 52
56, 63 and 100 are composite.
100 is composite, because it has more than 2 factors.
100 is composite.
100 is the lowest 3-digit number and it is composite, so 100 is your answer.
100 is a Composite number. A number that has positive divisor other then number 1 and the number itself is called a Composite number. For example, 100 has divisors, which are 2,4,5,10 and so on. So it clearly defines itself as a Composite Number.
99 is the largest composite number before 100.
There are 74 composite numbers.
101