Q: Is 6,828,108 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,828,108 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 6,828,108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 29 42 58 84 87 116 174 203 348 406 609 812 1,218 2,436 2,803 5,606 8,409 11,212 16,818 19,621 33,636 39,242 58,863 78,484 81,287 117,726 162,574 235,452 243,861 325,148 487,722 569,009 975,444 1,138,018 1,707,027 2,276,036 3,414,054 and 6,828,108, with no remainder.

Since 6,828,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,828,108, 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).