Q: Is 60,497,130 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,497,130 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 60,497,130 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 23 30 43 46 69 86 115 129 138 215 230 258 345 430 645 690 989 1,290 1,978 2,039 2,967 4,078 4,945 5,934 6,117 9,890 10,195 12,234 14,835 20,390 29,670 30,585 46,897 61,170 87,677 93,794 140,691 175,354 234,485 263,031 281,382 438,385 468,970 526,062 703,455 876,770 1,315,155 1,406,910 2,016,571 2,630,310 4,033,142 6,049,713 10,082,855 12,099,426 20,165,710 30,248,565 and 60,497,130, with no remainder.

Since 60,497,130 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,497,130, 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).