Q: Is 60,601,140 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,601,140 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 60,601,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 197 394 591 788 985 1,182 1,709 1,773 1,970 2,364 2,955 3,418 3,546 3,940 5,127 5,910 6,836 7,092 8,545 8,865 10,254 11,820 15,381 17,090 17,730 20,508 25,635 30,762 34,180 35,460 51,270 61,524 76,905 102,540 153,810 307,620 336,673 673,346 1,010,019 1,346,692 1,683,365 2,020,038 3,030,057 3,366,730 4,040,076 5,050,095 6,060,114 6,733,460 10,100,190 12,120,228 15,150,285 20,200,380 30,300,570 and 60,601,140, with no remainder.

Since 60,601,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,601,140, 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).