Q: Is 6,110,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,110,500 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 6,110,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 100 101 110 121 125 202 220 242 250 275 404 484 500 505 550 605 1,010 1,100 1,111 1,210 1,375 2,020 2,222 2,420 2,525 2,750 3,025 4,444 5,050 5,500 5,555 6,050 10,100 11,110 12,100 12,221 12,625 15,125 22,220 24,442 25,250 27,775 30,250 48,884 50,500 55,550 60,500 61,105 111,100 122,210 138,875 244,420 277,750 305,525 555,500 611,050 1,222,100 1,527,625 3,055,250 and 6,110,500, with no remainder.

Since 6,110,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,110,500, 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).