Q: Is 10,662,480 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,662,480 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 10,662,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 48 59 60 72 80 90 118 120 144 177 180 236 240 251 295 354 360 472 502 531 590 708 720 753 885 944 1,004 1,062 1,180 1,255 1,416 1,506 1,770 2,008 2,124 2,259 2,360 2,510 2,655 2,832 3,012 3,540 3,765 4,016 4,248 4,518 4,720 5,020 5,310 6,024 7,080 7,530 8,496 9,036 10,040 10,620 11,295 12,048 14,160 14,809 15,060 18,072 20,080 21,240 22,590 29,618 30,120 36,144 42,480 44,427 45,180 59,236 60,240 74,045 88,854 90,360 118,472 133,281 148,090 177,708 180,720 222,135 236,944 266,562 296,180 355,416 444,270 533,124 592,360 666,405 710,832 888,540 1,066,248 1,184,720 1,332,810 1,777,080 2,132,496 2,665,620 3,554,160 5,331,240 and 10,662,480, with no remainder.

Since 10,662,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,662,480, 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).