Q: Is 6,841,692 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,841,692 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 6,841,692 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 13 18 22 26 27 33 36 39 44 52 54 66 78 99 108 117 132 143 156 198 234 286 297 351 396 429 443 468 572 594 702 858 886 1,188 1,287 1,329 1,404 1,716 1,772 2,574 2,658 3,861 3,987 4,873 5,148 5,316 5,759 7,722 7,974 9,746 11,518 11,961 14,619 15,444 15,948 17,277 19,492 23,036 23,922 29,238 34,554 43,857 47,844 51,831 58,476 63,349 69,108 87,714 103,662 126,698 131,571 155,493 175,428 190,047 207,324 253,396 263,142 310,986 380,094 526,284 570,141 621,972 760,188 1,140,282 1,710,423 2,280,564 3,420,846 and 6,841,692, with no remainder.

Since 6,841,692 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,841,692, 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).