Q: Is 6,601,650 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,601,650 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 6,601,650 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 15 22 25 30 33 50 55 66 75 110 150 165 275 330 550 825 1,650 4,001 8,002 12,003 20,005 24,006 40,010 44,011 60,015 88,022 100,025 120,030 132,033 200,050 220,055 264,066 300,075 440,110 600,150 660,165 1,100,275 1,320,330 2,200,550 3,300,825 and 6,601,650, with no remainder.

Since 6,601,650 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,601,650, 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).