Q: Is 60,102,525 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,102,525 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 60,102,525 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 25 35 75 105 175 239 479 525 717 1,195 1,437 1,673 2,395 3,353 3,585 5,019 5,975 7,185 8,365 10,059 11,975 16,765 17,925 25,095 35,925 41,825 50,295 83,825 114,481 125,475 251,475 343,443 572,405 801,367 1,717,215 2,404,101 2,862,025 4,006,835 8,586,075 12,020,505 20,034,175 and 60,102,525, with no remainder.

Since 60,102,525 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,102,525, 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).