Q: Is 62,741,140 a Composite Number?

Why is 62,741,140 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 62,741,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 11 14 20 22 28 35 44 55 70 77 110 131 140 154 220 262 308 311 385 524 622 655 770 917 1,244 1,310 1,441 1,540 1,555 1,834 2,177 2,620 2,882 3,110 3,421 3,668 4,354 4,585 5,764 6,220 6,842 7,205 8,708 9,170 10,087 10,885 13,684 14,410 17,105 18,340 20,174 21,770 23,947 28,820 34,210 40,348 40,741 43,540 47,894 50,435 68,420 81,482 95,788 100,870 119,735 162,964 201,740 203,705 239,470 285,187 407,410 448,151 478,940 570,374 814,820 896,302 1,140,748 1,425,935 1,792,604 2,240,755 2,851,870 3,137,057 4,481,510 5,703,740 6,274,114 8,963,020 12,548,228 15,685,285 31,370,570 and 62,741,140, with no remainder.

Since 62,741,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,741,140, 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).