Q: Is 6,777,108 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,777,108 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 6,777,108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 27 36 39 52 54 78 81 108 117 156 162 234 324 351 468 702 1,053 1,404 1,609 2,106 3,218 4,212 4,827 6,436 9,654 14,481 19,308 20,917 28,962 41,834 43,443 57,924 62,751 83,668 86,886 125,502 130,329 173,772 188,253 251,004 260,658 376,506 521,316 564,759 753,012 1,129,518 1,694,277 2,259,036 3,388,554 and 6,777,108, with no remainder.

Since 6,777,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,777,108, 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).