Q: Is 67,737,546 a Composite Number?

Why is 67,737,546 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 67,737,546 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 19 27 38 54 57 59 81 114 118 162 171 177 342 354 373 513 531 746 1,026 1,062 1,119 1,121 1,539 1,593 2,238 2,242 3,078 3,186 3,357 3,363 4,779 6,714 6,726 7,087 9,558 10,071 10,089 14,174 20,142 20,178 21,261 22,007 30,213 30,267 42,522 44,014 60,426 60,534 63,783 66,021 90,801 127,566 132,042 181,602 191,349 198,063 382,698 396,126 418,133 574,047 594,189 836,266 1,148,094 1,188,378 1,254,399 1,782,567 2,508,798 3,565,134 3,763,197 7,526,394 11,289,591 22,579,182 33,868,773 and 67,737,546, with no remainder.

Since 67,737,546 cannot be divided by just 1 and 67,737,546, 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).