Q: Is 6,160,616 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,160,616 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 6,160,616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 22 28 44 56 73 77 88 137 146 154 274 292 308 511 548 584 616 803 959 1,022 1,096 1,507 1,606 1,918 2,044 3,014 3,212 3,836 4,088 5,621 6,028 6,424 7,672 10,001 10,549 11,242 12,056 20,002 21,098 22,484 40,004 42,196 44,968 70,007 80,008 84,392 110,011 140,014 220,022 280,028 440,044 560,056 770,077 880,088 1,540,154 3,080,308 and 6,160,616, with no remainder.

Since 6,160,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,160,616, 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).