Q: Is 27,102,360 a Composite Number?

Why is 27,102,360 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 27,102,360 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 19 20 24 30 38 40 57 60 76 95 114 120 152 190 228 285 380 456 570 760 1,140 2,280 11,887 23,774 35,661 47,548 59,435 71,322 95,096 118,870 142,644 178,305 225,853 237,740 285,288 356,610 451,706 475,480 677,559 713,220 903,412 1,129,265 1,355,118 1,426,440 1,806,824 2,258,530 2,710,236 3,387,795 4,517,060 5,420,472 6,775,590 9,034,120 13,551,180 and 27,102,360, with no remainder.

Since 27,102,360 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,102,360, 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).