Q: Is 15,001,410 a Composite Number?

Why is 15,001,410 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 15,001,410 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 29 30 43 58 86 87 129 145 174 215 258 290 401 430 435 645 802 870 1,203 1,247 1,290 2,005 2,406 2,494 3,741 4,010 6,015 6,235 7,482 11,629 12,030 12,470 17,243 18,705 23,258 34,486 34,887 37,410 51,729 58,145 69,774 86,215 103,458 116,290 172,430 174,435 258,645 348,870 500,047 517,290 1,000,094 1,500,141 2,500,235 3,000,282 5,000,470 7,500,705 and 15,001,410, with no remainder.

Since 15,001,410 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,001,410, 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).