Q: Is 60,116,628 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,116,628 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 60,116,628 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 13 22 26 33 39 44 52 53 66 78 106 132 143 156 159 212 286 318 429 572 583 636 661 689 858 1,166 1,322 1,378 1,716 1,749 1,983 2,067 2,332 2,644 2,756 3,498 3,966 4,134 6,996 7,271 7,579 7,932 8,268 8,593 14,542 15,158 17,186 21,813 22,737 25,779 29,084 30,316 34,372 35,033 43,626 45,474 51,558 70,066 87,252 90,948 94,523 103,116 105,099 140,132 189,046 210,198 283,569 378,092 385,363 420,396 455,429 567,138 770,726 910,858 1,134,276 1,156,089 1,366,287 1,541,452 1,821,716 2,312,178 2,732,574 4,624,356 5,009,719 5,465,148 10,019,438 15,029,157 20,038,876 30,058,314 and 60,116,628, with no remainder.

Since 60,116,628 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,116,628, 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).