Q: Is 6,073,122 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,073,122 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 6,073,122 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 19 22 29 33 38 57 58 66 87 114 167 174 209 319 334 418 501 551 627 638 957 1,002 1,102 1,254 1,653 1,837 1,914 3,173 3,306 3,674 4,843 5,511 6,061 6,346 9,519 9,686 11,022 12,122 14,529 18,183 19,038 29,058 34,903 36,366 53,273 69,806 92,017 104,709 106,546 159,819 184,034 209,418 276,051 319,638 552,102 1,012,187 2,024,374 3,036,561 and 6,073,122, with no remainder.

Since 6,073,122 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,073,122, 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).