Q: Is 6,015,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,015,600 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 6,015,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 27 30 36 40 45 48 50 54 60 72 75 80 90 100 108 120 135 144 150 180 200 216 225 240 270 300 360 400 432 450 540 557 600 675 720 900 1,080 1,114 1,200 1,350 1,671 1,800 2,160 2,228 2,700 2,785 3,342 3,600 4,456 5,013 5,400 5,570 6,684 8,355 8,912 10,026 10,800 11,140 13,368 13,925 15,039 16,710 20,052 22,280 25,065 26,736 27,850 30,078 33,420 40,104 41,775 44,560 50,130 55,700 60,156 66,840 75,195 80,208 83,550 100,260 111,400 120,312 125,325 133,680 150,390 167,100 200,520 222,800 240,624 250,650 300,780 334,200 375,975 401,040 501,300 601,560 668,400 751,950 1,002,600 1,203,120 1,503,900 2,005,200 3,007,800 and 6,015,600, with no remainder.

Since 6,015,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,015,600, 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).