Q: Is 6,768,788 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,768,788 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 6,768,788 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 17 19 26 31 34 38 52 62 68 76 124 169 221 247 323 338 403 442 494 527 589 646 676 806 884 988 1,054 1,178 1,292 1,612 2,108 2,356 2,873 3,211 4,199 5,239 5,746 6,422 6,851 7,657 8,398 10,013 10,478 11,492 12,844 13,702 15,314 16,796 20,026 20,956 27,404 30,628 40,052 54,587 89,063 99,541 109,174 130,169 178,126 199,082 218,348 260,338 356,252 398,164 520,676 1,692,197 3,384,394 and 6,768,788, with no remainder.

Since 6,768,788 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,768,788, 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).