Q: Is 10,029,840 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,029,840 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 10,029,840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 23 24 30 40 46 48 60 69 79 80 92 115 120 138 158 184 230 237 240 276 316 345 368 395 460 474 529 552 632 690 790 920 948 1,058 1,104 1,185 1,264 1,380 1,580 1,587 1,817 1,840 1,896 2,116 2,370 2,645 2,760 3,160 3,174 3,634 3,792 4,232 4,740 5,290 5,451 5,520 6,320 6,348 7,268 7,935 8,464 9,085 9,480 10,580 10,902 12,696 14,536 15,870 18,170 18,960 21,160 21,804 25,392 27,255 29,072 31,740 36,340 41,791 42,320 43,608 54,510 63,480 72,680 83,582 87,216 109,020 125,373 126,960 145,360 167,164 208,955 218,040 250,746 334,328 417,910 436,080 501,492 626,865 668,656 835,820 1,002,984 1,253,730 1,671,640 2,005,968 2,507,460 3,343,280 5,014,920 and 10,029,840, with no remainder.

Since 10,029,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,029,840, 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).