Q: Is 62,513,920 a Composite Number?

Why is 62,513,920 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 62,513,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 32 35 40 56 64 70 80 112 128 140 160 224 256 280 320 448 560 640 896 1,120 1,280 1,792 2,240 4,480 6,977 8,960 13,954 27,908 34,885 48,839 55,816 69,770 97,678 111,632 139,540 195,356 223,264 244,195 279,080 390,712 446,528 488,390 558,160 781,424 893,056 976,780 1,116,320 1,562,848 1,786,112 1,953,560 2,232,640 3,125,696 3,907,120 4,465,280 6,251,392 7,814,240 8,930,560 12,502,784 15,628,480 31,256,960 and 62,513,920, with no remainder.

Since 62,513,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,513,920, 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).