Q: Is 6,736,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,736,700 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 6,736,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 25 29 46 50 58 92 100 101 115 116 145 202 230 290 404 460 505 575 580 667 725 1,010 1,150 1,334 1,450 2,020 2,300 2,323 2,525 2,668 2,900 2,929 3,335 4,646 5,050 5,858 6,670 9,292 10,100 11,615 11,716 13,340 14,645 16,675 23,230 29,290 33,350 46,460 58,075 58,580 66,700 67,367 73,225 116,150 134,734 146,450 232,300 269,468 292,900 336,835 673,670 1,347,340 1,684,175 3,368,350 and 6,736,700, with no remainder.

Since 6,736,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,736,700, 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).