Q: Is 6,741,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,741,600 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 6,741,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 32 40 48 50 53 60 75 80 96 100 106 120 150 159 160 200 212 240 265 300 318 400 424 480 530 600 636 795 800 848 1,060 1,200 1,272 1,325 1,590 1,696 2,120 2,400 2,544 2,650 2,809 3,180 3,975 4,240 5,088 5,300 5,618 6,360 7,950 8,427 8,480 10,600 11,236 12,720 14,045 15,900 16,854 21,200 22,472 25,440 28,090 31,800 33,708 42,135 42,400 44,944 56,180 63,600 67,416 70,225 84,270 89,888 112,360 127,200 134,832 140,450 168,540 210,675 224,720 269,664 280,900 337,080 421,350 449,440 561,800 674,160 842,700 1,123,600 1,348,320 1,685,400 2,247,200 3,370,800 and 6,741,600, with no remainder.

Since 6,741,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,741,600, 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).