Q: Is 6,874,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,874,200 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 6,874,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 19 20 24 25 27 30 36 38 40 45 50 54 57 60 67 72 75 76 90 95 100 108 114 120 134 135 150 152 171 180 190 200 201 216 225 228 268 270 285 300 335 342 360 380 402 450 456 475 513 536 540 570 600 603 670 675 684 760 804 855 900 950 1,005 1,026 1,080 1,140 1,206 1,273 1,340 1,350 1,368 1,425 1,608 1,675 1,710 1,800 1,809 1,900 2,010 2,052 2,280 2,412 2,546 2,565 2,680 2,700 2,850 3,015 3,350 3,420 3,618 3,800 3,819 4,020 4,104 4,275 4,824 5,025 5,092 5,130 5,400 5,700 6,030 6,365 6,700 6,840 7,236 7,638 8,040 8,550 9,045 10,050 10,184 10,260 11,400 11,457 12,060 12,730 12,825 13,400 14,472 15,075 15,276 17,100 18,090 19,095 20,100 20,520 22,914 24,120 25,460 25,650 30,150 30,552 31,825 34,200 34,371 36,180 38,190 40,200 45,225 45,828 50,920 51,300 57,285 60,300 63,650 68,742 72,360 76,380 90,450 91,656 95,475 102,600 114,570 120,600 127,300 137,484 152,760 171,855 180,900 190,950 229,140 254,600 274,968 286,425 343,710 361,800 381,900 458,280 572,850 687,420 763,800 859,275 1,145,700 1,374,840 1,718,550 2,291,400 3,437,100 and 6,874,200, with no remainder.

Since 6,874,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,874,200, 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).