Q: Is 6,202,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,202,240 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 6,202,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 32 40 44 55 64 80 88 110 128 160 176 220 320 352 440 640 704 880 881 1,408 1,760 1,762 3,520 3,524 4,405 7,040 7,048 8,810 9,691 14,096 17,620 19,382 28,192 35,240 38,764 48,455 56,384 70,480 77,528 96,910 112,768 140,960 155,056 193,820 281,920 310,112 387,640 563,840 620,224 775,280 1,240,448 1,550,560 3,101,120 and 6,202,240, with no remainder.

Since 6,202,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,202,240, 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).