Q: Is 6,897,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,897,800 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 6,897,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 13 14 20 25 26 28 35 40 50 52 56 65 70 91 100 104 130 140 175 182 200 260 280 325 350 364 379 455 520 650 700 728 758 910 1,300 1,400 1,516 1,820 1,895 2,275 2,600 2,653 3,032 3,640 3,790 4,550 4,927 5,306 7,580 9,100 9,475 9,854 10,612 13,265 15,160 18,200 18,950 19,708 21,224 24,635 26,530 34,489 37,900 39,416 49,270 53,060 66,325 68,978 75,800 98,540 106,120 123,175 132,650 137,956 172,445 197,080 246,350 265,300 275,912 344,890 492,700 530,600 689,780 862,225 985,400 1,379,560 1,724,450 3,448,900 and 6,897,800, with no remainder.

Since 6,897,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,897,800, 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).