Q: Is 6,167,760 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,167,760 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 6,167,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 31 40 48 60 62 80 93 120 124 155 186 240 248 310 372 465 496 620 744 829 930 1,240 1,488 1,658 1,860 2,480 2,487 3,316 3,720 4,145 4,974 6,632 7,440 8,290 9,948 12,435 13,264 16,580 19,896 24,870 25,699 33,160 39,792 49,740 51,398 66,320 77,097 99,480 102,796 128,495 154,194 198,960 205,592 256,990 308,388 385,485 411,184 513,980 616,776 770,970 1,027,960 1,233,552 1,541,940 2,055,920 3,083,880 and 6,167,760, with no remainder.

Since 6,167,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,167,760, 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).