Q: Is 60,101,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,101,700 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 60,101,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 89 100 150 178 267 300 356 445 534 890 1,068 1,335 1,780 2,225 2,251 2,670 4,450 4,502 5,340 6,675 6,753 8,900 9,004 11,255 13,350 13,506 22,510 26,700 27,012 33,765 45,020 56,275 67,530 112,550 135,060 168,825 200,339 225,100 337,650 400,678 601,017 675,300 801,356 1,001,695 1,202,034 2,003,390 2,404,068 3,005,085 4,006,780 5,008,475 6,010,170 10,016,950 12,020,340 15,025,425 20,033,900 30,050,850 and 60,101,700, with no remainder.

Since 60,101,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,101,700, 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).