Q: Is 6,135,030 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,135,030 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 6,135,030 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 11 15 18 22 30 33 45 55 66 90 99 110 165 198 330 495 990 6,197 12,394 18,591 30,985 37,182 55,773 61,970 68,167 92,955 111,546 136,334 185,910 204,501 278,865 340,835 409,002 557,730 613,503 681,670 1,022,505 1,227,006 2,045,010 3,067,515 and 6,135,030, with no remainder.

Since 6,135,030 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,135,030, 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).