Q: Is 6,769,152 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,769,152 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 6,769,152 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 16 18 24 26 32 36 39 48 52 64 72 78 96 104 113 117 128 144 156 192 208 226 234 256 288 312 339 384 416 452 468 512 576 624 678 768 832 904 936 1,017 1,152 1,248 1,356 1,469 1,536 1,664 1,808 1,872 2,034 2,304 2,496 2,712 2,938 3,328 3,616 3,744 4,068 4,407 4,608 4,992 5,424 5,876 6,656 7,232 7,488 8,136 8,814 9,984 10,848 11,752 13,221 14,464 14,976 16,272 17,628 19,968 21,696 23,504 26,442 28,928 29,952 32,544 35,256 43,392 47,008 52,884 57,856 59,904 65,088 70,512 86,784 94,016 105,768 130,176 141,024 173,568 188,032 211,536 260,352 282,048 376,064 423,072 520,704 564,096 752,128 846,144 1,128,192 1,692,288 2,256,384 3,384,576 and 6,769,152, with no remainder.

Since 6,769,152 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,769,152, 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).