Q: Is 60,117,210 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,117,210 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 60,117,210 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 131 262 393 655 786 1,179 1,310 1,965 2,358 3,930 5,099 5,895 10,198 11,790 15,297 25,495 30,594 45,891 50,990 76,485 91,782 152,970 229,455 458,910 667,969 1,335,938 2,003,907 3,339,845 4,007,814 6,011,721 6,679,690 10,019,535 12,023,442 20,039,070 30,058,605 and 60,117,210, with no remainder.

Since 60,117,210 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,117,210, 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).