Q: Is 6,220,060 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,220,060 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 6,220,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 11 14 20 22 28 35 44 49 55 70 77 98 110 140 154 196 220 245 308 385 490 539 577 770 980 1,078 1,154 1,540 2,156 2,308 2,695 2,885 4,039 5,390 5,770 6,347 8,078 10,780 11,540 12,694 16,156 20,195 25,388 28,273 31,735 40,390 44,429 56,546 63,470 80,780 88,858 113,092 126,940 141,365 177,716 222,145 282,730 311,003 444,290 565,460 622,006 888,580 1,244,012 1,555,015 3,110,030 and 6,220,060, with no remainder.

Since 6,220,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,220,060, 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).