Q: Is 601,464,420 a Composite Number?

Why is 601,464,420 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 601,464,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 17 18 20 27 30 34 36 45 51 54 60 68 85 90 102 108 135 153 170 180 204 255 270 306 340 459 510 540 612 765 918 1,020 1,530 1,836 2,295 3,060 4,590 9,180 65,519 131,038 196,557 262,076 327,595 393,114 589,671 655,190 786,228 982,785 1,113,823 1,179,342 1,310,380 1,769,013 1,965,570 2,227,646 2,358,684 2,948,355 3,341,469 3,538,026 3,931,140 4,455,292 5,569,115 5,896,710 6,682,938 7,076,052 8,845,065 10,024,407 11,138,230 11,793,420 13,365,876 16,707,345 17,690,130 20,048,814 22,276,460 30,073,221 33,414,690 35,380,260 40,097,628 50,122,035 60,146,442 66,829,380 100,244,070 120,292,884 150,366,105 200,488,140 300,732,210 and 601,464,420, with no remainder.

Since 601,464,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,464,420, 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).