Q: Is 60,422,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,422,040 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 60,422,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 24 28 30 35 36 40 42 45 56 60 63 70 72 84 90 105 120 126 140 168 180 210 252 280 315 360 420 504 630 840 1,260 2,520 23,977 47,954 71,931 95,908 119,885 143,862 167,839 191,816 215,793 239,770 287,724 335,678 359,655 431,586 479,540 503,517 575,448 671,356 719,310 839,195 863,172 959,080 1,007,034 1,078,965 1,342,712 1,438,620 1,510,551 1,678,390 1,726,344 2,014,068 2,157,930 2,517,585 2,877,240 3,021,102 3,356,780 4,028,136 4,315,860 5,035,170 6,042,204 6,713,560 7,552,755 8,631,720 10,070,340 12,084,408 15,105,510 20,140,680 30,211,020 and 60,422,040, with no remainder.

Since 60,422,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,422,040, 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).