Q: Is 6,769,170 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,769,170 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 6,769,170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 27 30 45 54 61 81 90 122 135 137 162 183 270 274 305 366 405 411 549 610 685 810 822 915 1,098 1,233 1,370 1,647 1,830 2,055 2,466 2,745 3,294 3,699 4,110 4,941 5,490 6,165 7,398 8,235 8,357 9,882 11,097 12,330 16,470 16,714 18,495 22,194 24,705 25,071 36,990 41,785 49,410 50,142 55,485 75,213 83,570 110,970 125,355 150,426 225,639 250,710 376,065 451,278 676,917 752,130 1,128,195 1,353,834 2,256,390 3,384,585 and 6,769,170, with no remainder.

Since 6,769,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,769,170, 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).