Q: Is 6,692,940 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,692,940 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 6,692,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 19 20 30 36 38 45 57 60 76 90 95 103 114 171 180 190 206 228 285 309 342 361 380 412 515 570 618 684 722 855 927 1,030 1,083 1,140 1,236 1,444 1,545 1,710 1,805 1,854 1,957 2,060 2,166 3,090 3,249 3,420 3,610 3,708 3,914 4,332 4,635 5,415 5,871 6,180 6,498 7,220 7,828 9,270 9,785 10,830 11,742 12,996 16,245 17,613 18,540 19,570 21,660 23,484 29,355 32,490 35,226 37,183 39,140 58,710 64,980 70,452 74,366 88,065 111,549 117,420 148,732 176,130 185,915 223,098 334,647 352,260 371,830 446,196 557,745 669,294 743,660 1,115,490 1,338,588 1,673,235 2,230,980 3,346,470 and 6,692,940, with no remainder.

Since 6,692,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,692,940, 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).