Q: Is 6,249,210 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,249,210 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 6,249,210 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 15 22 29 30 33 55 58 66 87 110 145 165 174 290 319 330 435 638 653 870 957 1,306 1,595 1,914 1,959 3,190 3,265 3,918 4,785 6,530 7,183 9,570 9,795 14,366 18,937 19,590 21,549 35,915 37,874 43,098 56,811 71,830 94,685 107,745 113,622 189,370 208,307 215,490 284,055 416,614 568,110 624,921 1,041,535 1,249,842 2,083,070 3,124,605 and 6,249,210, with no remainder.

Since 6,249,210 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,249,210, 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).