Q: Is 10,409,520 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,409,520 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 10,409,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 30 33 40 44 48 55 60 66 80 88 110 120 132 165 176 220 240 264 330 440 528 660 880 1,320 2,640 3,943 7,886 11,829 15,772 19,715 23,658 31,544 39,430 43,373 47,316 59,145 63,088 78,860 86,746 94,632 118,290 130,119 157,720 173,492 189,264 216,865 236,580 260,238 315,440 346,984 433,730 473,160 520,476 650,595 693,968 867,460 946,320 1,040,952 1,301,190 1,734,920 2,081,904 2,602,380 3,469,840 5,204,760 and 10,409,520, with no remainder.

Since 10,409,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,409,520, 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).