Q: Is 6,703,440 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,703,440 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 6,703,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 17 20 24 30 31 34 40 48 51 53 60 62 68 80 85 93 102 106 120 124 136 155 159 170 186 204 212 240 248 255 265 272 310 318 340 372 408 424 465 496 510 527 530 620 636 680 744 795 816 848 901 930 1,020 1,054 1,060 1,240 1,272 1,360 1,488 1,581 1,590 1,643 1,802 1,860 2,040 2,108 2,120 2,480 2,544 2,635 2,703 3,162 3,180 3,286 3,604 3,720 4,080 4,216 4,240 4,505 4,929 5,270 5,406 6,324 6,360 6,572 7,208 7,440 7,905 8,215 8,432 9,010 9,858 10,540 10,812 12,648 12,720 13,144 13,515 14,416 15,810 16,430 18,020 19,716 21,080 21,624 24,645 25,296 26,288 27,030 27,931 31,620 32,860 36,040 39,432 42,160 43,248 49,290 54,060 55,862 63,240 65,720 72,080 78,864 83,793 98,580 108,120 111,724 126,480 131,440 139,655 167,586 197,160 216,240 223,448 279,310 335,172 394,320 418,965 446,896 558,620 670,344 837,930 1,117,240 1,340,688 1,675,860 2,234,480 3,351,720 and 6,703,440, with no remainder.

Since 6,703,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,703,440, 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).