Q: Is 6,761,880 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,761,880 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 6,761,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 27 30 36 40 45 54 60 72 81 90 108 120 135 162 180 216 270 324 360 405 540 648 810 1,080 1,620 2,087 3,240 4,174 6,261 8,348 10,435 12,522 16,696 18,783 20,870 25,044 31,305 37,566 41,740 50,088 56,349 62,610 75,132 83,480 93,915 112,698 125,220 150,264 169,047 187,830 225,396 250,440 281,745 338,094 375,660 450,792 563,490 676,188 751,320 845,235 1,126,980 1,352,376 1,690,470 2,253,960 3,380,940 and 6,761,880, with no remainder.

Since 6,761,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,761,880, 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).