Q: Is 10,347,420 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,347,420 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 10,347,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 37 59 60 74 79 111 118 148 158 177 185 222 236 237 295 316 354 370 395 444 474 555 590 708 740 790 885 948 1,110 1,180 1,185 1,580 1,770 2,183 2,220 2,370 2,923 3,540 4,366 4,661 4,740 5,846 6,549 8,732 8,769 9,322 10,915 11,692 13,098 13,983 14,615 17,538 18,644 21,830 23,305 26,196 27,966 29,230 32,745 35,076 43,660 43,845 46,610 55,932 58,460 65,490 69,915 87,690 93,220 130,980 139,830 172,457 175,380 279,660 344,914 517,371 689,828 862,285 1,034,742 1,724,570 2,069,484 2,586,855 3,449,140 5,173,710 and 10,347,420, with no remainder.

Since 10,347,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,347,420, 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).