Q: Is 6,773,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,773,700 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 6,773,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 67 75 100 134 150 201 268 300 335 337 402 670 674 804 1,005 1,011 1,340 1,348 1,675 1,685 2,010 2,022 3,350 3,370 4,020 4,044 5,025 5,055 6,700 6,740 8,425 10,050 10,110 16,850 20,100 20,220 22,579 25,275 33,700 45,158 50,550 67,737 90,316 101,100 112,895 135,474 225,790 270,948 338,685 451,580 564,475 677,370 1,128,950 1,354,740 1,693,425 2,257,900 3,386,850 and 6,773,700, with no remainder.

Since 6,773,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,773,700, 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).