Q: Is 6,046,950 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,046,950 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 6,046,950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 13 14 15 21 25 26 30 35 39 42 50 65 70 75 78 91 105 130 150 175 182 195 210 273 325 350 390 443 455 525 546 650 886 910 975 1,050 1,329 1,365 1,950 2,215 2,275 2,658 2,730 3,101 4,430 4,550 5,759 6,202 6,645 6,825 9,303 11,075 11,518 13,290 13,650 15,505 17,277 18,606 22,150 28,795 31,010 33,225 34,554 40,313 46,515 57,590 66,450 77,525 80,626 86,385 93,030 120,939 143,975 155,050 172,770 201,565 232,575 241,878 287,950 403,130 431,925 465,150 604,695 863,850 1,007,825 1,209,390 2,015,650 3,023,475 and 6,046,950, with no remainder.

Since 6,046,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,046,950, 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).