Q: Is 60,006,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,006,700 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 60,006,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 25 26 31 50 52 62 65 100 124 130 155 260 310 325 403 620 650 775 806 1,300 1,489 1,550 1,612 2,015 2,978 3,100 4,030 5,956 7,445 8,060 10,075 14,890 19,357 20,150 29,780 37,225 38,714 40,300 46,159 74,450 77,428 92,318 96,785 148,900 184,636 193,570 230,795 387,140 461,590 483,925 600,067 923,180 967,850 1,153,975 1,200,134 1,935,700 2,307,950 2,400,268 3,000,335 4,615,900 6,000,670 12,001,340 15,001,675 30,003,350 and 60,006,700, with no remainder.

Since 60,006,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,006,700, 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).