Q: Is 6,487,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 6,487,240 is a composite number.

Why is 6,487,240 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 6,487,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 157 314 628 785 1,033 1,256 1,570 2,066 3,140 4,132 5,165 6,280 8,264 10,330 20,660 41,320 162,181 324,362 648,724 810,905 1,297,448 1,621,810 3,243,620 and 6,487,240, with no remainder.

Since 6,487,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,487,240, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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