Q: Is 60,136,524 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,136,524 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 60,136,524 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 49 63 73 84 98 126 146 147 196 219 252 292 294 438 441 467 511 588 657 876 882 934 1,022 1,314 1,401 1,533 1,764 1,868 2,044 2,628 2,802 3,066 3,269 3,577 4,203 4,599 5,604 6,132 6,538 7,154 8,406 9,198 9,807 10,731 13,076 14,308 16,812 18,396 19,614 21,462 22,883 29,421 32,193 34,091 39,228 42,924 45,766 58,842 64,386 68,182 68,649 91,532 102,273 117,684 128,772 136,364 137,298 204,546 205,947 238,637 274,596 306,819 409,092 411,894 477,274 613,638 715,911 823,788 954,548 1,227,276 1,431,822 1,670,459 2,147,733 2,863,644 3,340,918 4,295,466 5,011,377 6,681,836 8,590,932 10,022,754 15,034,131 20,045,508 30,068,262 and 60,136,524, with no remainder.

Since 60,136,524 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,136,524, 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).