Q: Is 13,553,460 a Composite Number?

Why is 13,553,460 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 13,553,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 19 20 27 30 36 38 45 54 57 60 76 90 95 108 114 135 171 180 190 228 270 285 342 380 513 540 570 684 855 1,026 1,140 1,321 1,710 2,052 2,565 2,642 3,420 3,963 5,130 5,284 6,605 7,926 10,260 11,889 13,210 15,852 19,815 23,778 25,099 26,420 35,667 39,630 47,556 50,198 59,445 71,334 75,297 79,260 100,396 118,890 125,495 142,668 150,594 178,335 225,891 237,780 250,990 301,188 356,670 376,485 451,782 501,980 677,673 713,340 752,970 903,564 1,129,455 1,355,346 1,505,940 2,258,910 2,710,692 3,388,365 4,517,820 6,776,730 and 13,553,460, with no remainder.

Since 13,553,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 13,553,460, 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).