Q: Is 6,048,210 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,048,210 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 6,048,210 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 42 70 83 105 166 210 249 347 415 498 581 694 830 1,041 1,162 1,245 1,735 1,743 2,082 2,429 2,490 2,905 3,470 3,486 4,858 5,205 5,810 7,287 8,715 10,410 12,145 14,574 17,430 24,290 28,801 36,435 57,602 72,870 86,403 144,005 172,806 201,607 288,010 403,214 432,015 604,821 864,030 1,008,035 1,209,642 2,016,070 3,024,105 and 6,048,210, with no remainder.

Since 6,048,210 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,048,210, 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).