Q: Is 6,690,888 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,690,888 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 6,690,888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 19 24 36 38 57 67 72 73 76 114 134 146 152 171 201 219 228 268 292 342 402 438 456 536 584 603 657 684 804 876 1,206 1,273 1,314 1,368 1,387 1,608 1,752 2,412 2,546 2,628 2,774 3,819 4,161 4,824 4,891 5,092 5,256 5,548 7,638 8,322 9,782 10,184 11,096 11,457 12,483 14,673 15,276 16,644 19,564 22,914 24,966 29,346 30,552 33,288 39,128 44,019 45,828 49,932 58,692 88,038 91,656 92,929 99,864 117,384 176,076 185,858 278,787 352,152 371,716 557,574 743,432 836,361 1,115,148 1,672,722 2,230,296 3,345,444 and 6,690,888, with no remainder.

Since 6,690,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,690,888, 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).