Q: Is 60,505,440 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,505,440 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 60,505,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 120 160 233 240 466 480 541 699 932 1,082 1,165 1,398 1,623 1,864 2,164 2,330 2,705 2,796 3,246 3,495 3,728 4,328 4,660 5,410 5,592 6,492 6,990 7,456 8,115 8,656 9,320 10,820 11,184 12,984 13,980 16,230 17,312 18,640 21,640 22,368 25,968 27,960 32,460 37,280 43,280 51,936 55,920 64,920 86,560 111,840 126,053 129,840 252,106 259,680 378,159 504,212 630,265 756,318 1,008,424 1,260,530 1,512,636 1,890,795 2,016,848 2,521,060 3,025,272 3,781,590 4,033,696 5,042,120 6,050,544 7,563,180 10,084,240 12,101,088 15,126,360 20,168,480 30,252,720 and 60,505,440, with no remainder.

Since 60,505,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,505,440, 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).