Q: Is 60,937,440 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,937,440 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 60,937,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 79 80 96 120 158 160 237 240 316 395 474 480 632 790 948 1,185 1,264 1,580 1,607 1,896 2,370 2,528 3,160 3,214 3,792 4,740 4,821 6,320 6,428 7,584 8,035 9,480 9,642 12,640 12,856 16,070 18,960 19,284 24,105 25,712 32,140 37,920 38,568 48,210 51,424 64,280 77,136 96,420 126,953 128,560 154,272 192,840 253,906 257,120 380,859 385,680 507,812 634,765 761,718 771,360 1,015,624 1,269,530 1,523,436 1,904,295 2,031,248 2,539,060 3,046,872 3,808,590 4,062,496 5,078,120 6,093,744 7,617,180 10,156,240 12,187,488 15,234,360 20,312,480 30,468,720 and 60,937,440, with no remainder.

Since 60,937,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,937,440, 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).