Q: Is 6,012,450 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,012,450 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 6,012,450 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 30 31 45 50 62 75 90 93 150 155 186 225 279 310 431 450 465 558 775 862 930 1,293 1,395 1,550 2,155 2,325 2,586 2,790 3,879 4,310 4,650 6,465 6,975 7,758 10,775 12,930 13,361 13,950 19,395 21,550 26,722 32,325 38,790 40,083 64,650 66,805 80,166 96,975 120,249 133,610 193,950 200,415 240,498 334,025 400,830 601,245 668,050 1,002,075 1,202,490 2,004,150 3,006,225 and 6,012,450, with no remainder.

Since 6,012,450 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,012,450, 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).