Q: Is 6,110,440 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,110,440 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 6,110,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 139 140 157 278 280 314 556 628 695 785 973 1,099 1,112 1,256 1,390 1,570 1,946 2,198 2,780 3,140 3,892 4,396 4,865 5,495 5,560 6,280 7,784 8,792 9,730 10,990 19,460 21,823 21,980 38,920 43,646 43,960 87,292 109,115 152,761 174,584 218,230 305,522 436,460 611,044 763,805 872,920 1,222,088 1,527,610 3,055,220 and 6,110,440, with no remainder.

Since 6,110,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,110,440, 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).