Q: Is 6,674,928 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,674,928 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 6,674,928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 16 19 24 26 38 39 48 52 57 76 78 104 114 152 156 208 228 247 304 312 456 494 563 624 741 912 988 1,126 1,482 1,689 1,976 2,252 2,964 3,378 3,952 4,504 5,928 6,756 7,319 9,008 10,697 11,856 13,512 14,638 21,394 21,957 27,024 29,276 32,091 42,788 43,914 58,552 64,182 85,576 87,828 117,104 128,364 139,061 171,152 175,656 256,728 278,122 351,312 417,183 513,456 556,244 834,366 1,112,488 1,668,732 2,224,976 3,337,464 and 6,674,928, with no remainder.

Since 6,674,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,674,928, 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).