Q: Is 6,760,560 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,760,560 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 6,760,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 17 20 24 30 34 40 48 51 60 68 80 85 102 120 136 170 204 240 255 272 340 408 510 680 816 1,020 1,360 1,657 2,040 3,314 4,080 4,971 6,628 8,285 9,942 13,256 16,570 19,884 24,855 26,512 28,169 33,140 39,768 49,710 56,338 66,280 79,536 84,507 99,420 112,676 132,560 140,845 169,014 198,840 225,352 281,690 338,028 397,680 422,535 450,704 563,380 676,056 845,070 1,126,760 1,352,112 1,690,140 2,253,520 3,380,280 and 6,760,560, with no remainder.

Since 6,760,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,760,560, 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).