Q: Is 207,060 a Composite Number?

Why is 207,060 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 207,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 17 20 21 28 29 30 34 35 42 51 58 60 68 70 84 85 87 102 105 116 119 140 145 170 174 203 204 210 238 255 290 340 348 357 406 420 435 476 493 510 580 595 609 714 812 870 986 1,015 1,020 1,190 1,218 1,428 1,479 1,740 1,785 1,972 2,030 2,380 2,436 2,465 2,958 3,045 3,451 3,570 4,060 4,930 5,916 6,090 6,902 7,140 7,395 9,860 10,353 12,180 13,804 14,790 17,255 20,706 29,580 34,510 41,412 51,765 69,020 103,530 and 207,060, with no remainder.

Since 207,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 207,060, 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).