Q: Is 6,888,450 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,888,450 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 6,888,450 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 19 25 30 38 50 57 75 95 114 150 190 285 475 570 950 1,425 2,417 2,850 4,834 7,251 12,085 14,502 24,170 36,255 45,923 60,425 72,510 91,846 120,850 137,769 181,275 229,615 275,538 362,550 459,230 688,845 1,148,075 1,377,690 2,296,150 3,444,225 and 6,888,450, with no remainder.

Since 6,888,450 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,888,450, 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).