Q: Is 6,099,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,099,200 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 6,099,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 64 80 100 128 160 200 256 320 400 640 800 953 1,280 1,600 1,906 3,200 3,812 4,765 6,400 7,624 9,530 15,248 19,060 23,825 30,496 38,120 47,650 60,992 76,240 95,300 121,984 152,480 190,600 243,968 304,960 381,200 609,920 762,400 1,219,840 1,524,800 3,049,600 and 6,099,200, with no remainder.

Since 6,099,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,099,200, 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).