Q: Is 60,310,740 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,310,740 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 60,310,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 28 30 35 37 42 60 70 74 84 105 111 140 148 185 210 222 259 370 420 444 518 555 740 777 1,036 1,110 1,295 1,554 2,220 2,590 3,108 3,881 3,885 5,180 7,762 7,770 11,643 15,524 15,540 19,405 23,286 27,167 38,810 46,572 54,334 58,215 77,620 81,501 108,668 116,430 135,835 143,597 163,002 232,860 271,670 287,194 326,004 407,505 430,791 543,340 574,388 717,985 815,010 861,582 1,005,179 1,435,970 1,630,020 1,723,164 2,010,358 2,153,955 2,871,940 3,015,537 4,020,716 4,307,910 5,025,895 6,031,074 8,615,820 10,051,790 12,062,148 15,077,685 20,103,580 30,155,370 and 60,310,740, with no remainder.

Since 60,310,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,310,740, 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).