Q: Is 6,007,014 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,007,014 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 6,007,014 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 27 39 43 54 78 86 117 129 199 234 258 351 387 398 559 597 702 774 1,118 1,161 1,194 1,677 1,791 2,322 2,587 3,354 3,582 5,031 5,174 5,373 7,761 8,557 10,062 10,746 15,093 15,522 17,114 23,283 25,671 30,186 46,566 51,342 69,849 77,013 111,241 139,698 154,026 222,482 231,039 333,723 462,078 667,446 1,001,169 2,002,338 3,003,507 and 6,007,014, with no remainder.

Since 6,007,014 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,007,014, 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).